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Jodie Buck

I specialise in inheritance disputes that arise following death and in lifetime, including: Claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family & Dependants) Act 1975 Will validity challenges including claims involving testamentary capacity, undue influence, want of knowledge and approval, fraudulent calumny and forgery Executor/trustee disputes including claims for removal Proprietary estoppel cases Financial abuse and attorney disputes (lifetime and on death) Disputes surrounding the ownership of assets (i.e. Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 and constructive trust cases). I have acted for clients who are claimants and defendants in these types of cases and therefore have experience of both angles. · Irwin Mitchell

EnglandWills, Trusts & Estates, Contentious Probate

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Specialises in inheritance disputes arising on death and during lifetime at Irwin Mitchell, including claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family & Dependants) Act 1975, will validity challenges, executor/trustee disputes, proprietary estoppel, financial abuse and attorney disputes, and disputes over asset ownership. Has acted for both claimants and defendants in these types of cases.

Practice areas

Wills, Trusts & EstatesContentious ProbateTrustsLitigation

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Expertise

Inheritance (Provision for Family & Dependants) Act 1975 claimsWill validity challenges — testamentary capacity, undue influence, want of knowledge and approval, fraudulent calumny, forgeryExecutor and trustee disputes, including claims for removalProprietary estoppelFinancial abuse and attorney disputes (lifetime and on death)Disputes over ownership of assets — Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 and constructive trustsExperience acting for both claimants and defendants