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Contentious Probate: Shaping New Law into Solution-Focused Answers for Your Clients

Court-Proven, Solution-Focused Answers to 7 Thorny Questions: Directly from Top-Flight KCs, Judges, Solicitors and Senior Juniors

Contentious Probate 2026

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  1. Executor removal - Alex Troup KC, St John’s Chambers

    Where are the courts drawing the line on executor removal and loss of indemnity following the recent run of 2025 cases?

  2. Financial abuse - Richard Dew, Ten Old Square

    What is realistic and achievable when investigating and proving financial abuse under a POA after a donor has died and restoring the estate?

  3. Financial provision - Constance McDonnell KC, Serle Court Chambers

    What is the latest judicial thinking on reasonable financial provision for adult children and the meaning of "something more" in moral claims?

  4. Fluctuating capacity - Mark Baxter, 5 Stone Buildings

    How - practically and legally - do you manage fluctuating capacity, e.g. distorted memories, false beliefs, extreme grief and personality change?

  5. Lifetime care claims - Matthew Hodson, Gatehouse Chambers

    How do you present or attack post-death claims for lifetime care and the intention to create legal relations in light of Rogers v Wills [2025]?

  6. Suspicious changes - Elis Gomer, 5 Stone Buildings

    What counts and will sway the court over a suspect will, where there is a suspicious change in disposition after Khatun v Hasan [2025]?

  7. Unconscionability - Kate Selway KC, Radcliffe Chambers

    What amounts to unconscionability in proprietary estoppel — and when should you use unjust enrichment or undue influence as back-up arguments?

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