inheritance act claims
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will disputes

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Robert Weston
Litigation Division
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Robert Weston, who joined mfg in April 2010, is a partner in the litigation division based at Kidderminster. He also heads the firm’s contentious probate department which specialises in will disputes and inheritance claims.

Areas of expertise:

Robert has more than 20 years’ experience in civil litigation, having litigated in all courts up to and including the House of Lords. He has also been involved in high profile and multi-party litigation.

His particular area of expertise is contentious probate and claims made under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. He acts for trust corporations and individuals and receives recommendations from other solicitors as a recognised expert in this area of law.

Membership of professional bodies and organisations:

Robert is a member of the Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists.

Interests:

His interests include family, photography, motor racing, cooking and gardening.

Email: robert.weston@mfgsolicitors.com

Suzanne Lee
Litigation Division
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Suzanne Lee joined mfg Solicitors in 1997. She qualified in 1999, and became partner within the litigation division.

Areas of expertise:

For the past ten years Suzanne has worked in litigation with a brief interlude working in tax and trusts. Her specialist knowledge of the litigation field is a valuable asset to the firm and she has vast experience advising both commercial and private clients.

Suzanne’s areas of expertise include professional negligence, contentious probate and commercial contract disputes.

Membership of professional bodies and organisations:

She is a membership to the Professional Negligence Lawyers Association and Law Society. And also a member of the Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists.

Email: suzanne.lee@mfgsolicitors.com

Norman Robertson-Smith
Litigation Division
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Having qualified as a solicitor in 1977, Norman has been with mfg Solicitors since 1980 and is a partner in the civil litigation division based in Kidderminster.

Areas of expertise:

With extensive experience in the civil litigation arena, Norman is able to provide expert professional advice on the full spectrum of legal disputes. His particular areas of expertise include lawsuits relating to land and buildings, partnerships, professional negligence and contested probate.

An expert in his field, Norman has encountered many County Court and High Court actions and completed a number of mediations throughout his legal career. He was also involved in taking a successful case to the European Court of Human Rights against the UK government in 1988.

Norman previously managed the civil litigation at the firm’s Bromsgrove office for over ten years before subsequently moving to the Kidderminster branch.

Email: norman.robertson-smith@mfgsolicitors.com

Katherine Ellis
Litigation Division

 

 

 

 

 

 

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