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Kate Salter

Kate is a Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution team. She regularly acts for individuals in bringing and defending claims against estates, including claims for lack of capacity, want of knowledge and approval and undue influence. She also has broad experience in fraud and forgery claims and proceedings in the Court of Protection, as well as professional negligence claims relating to wills and trusts, and claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. Kate also works on a number of complex and high value commercial claims, including contractual disputes and civil fraud cases. Kate regularly writes on trust and estate issues and developments, her content having been picked up and republished by other publications including Today’s Wills & Probate, ePrivateClient and LexisNexis. · Kingsley Napley LLP

EnglandDispute Resolution, Contentious Trusts & Probate

About

Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution team at Kingsley Napley LLP in England, Kate Salter acts for individuals in bringing and defending claims against estates (including lack of capacity, want of knowledge and approval, and undue influence) and handles fraud and forgery claims, proceedings in the Court of Protection, professional negligence claims relating to wills and trusts, and claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. She also works on complex, high-value commercial disputes and civil fraud cases, regularly writes on trust and estate issues (republished by Today’s Wills & Probate, ePrivateClient and LexisNexis), trained and qualified at Kingsley Napley in 2014 and became a senior associate in 2019.

Practice areas

Dispute ResolutionContentious Trusts & ProbateCourt of ProtectionCivil FraudProfessional NegligenceCommercial LitigationWills & Estates

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Expertise

Claims against estates (capacity; want of knowledge and approval; undue influence)Fraud and forgery claimsCourt of Protection proceedingsProfessional negligence relating to wills and trustsInheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 claimsHigh-value commercial disputes and contractual claimsCivil fraud litigation