What do you specialise in?
After qualifying in 2002, Lee developed considerable experience as a litigator in the areas of Personal Injury and Dispute Resolution practising throughout the Derbyshire county. Lee joined Banner Jones in 2015 as a Solicitor and was promoted to a Director in May 2019.
Lee specialises in the following areas:
- Inheritance Act claims
- Contested Probate
- Claims against Executors/Administrators
- Estoppel claims
- Contesting a Will (forgery/undue influence)
- Contested Court of Protection Disputes
- Trust Disputes
- Executor Disputes
- TOLATA Disputes
- Commercial Litigation
- Contract Disuptes
- Professional Negligence
- Property Disputes
In May 2020, Lee successfully became a member of ACTAPS - a specialist association for lawyers who are leading professionals in contentious trust and probate work. Lee is the only practising Solicitor in Chesterfield to have the ACTAPS accreditation, and one of only a handful in this region. This accolade recognises his significant experience and aptitude in dealing with complex probate disputes, Inheritance Act claims and other trust disputes.
Reported Cases- career highlights
Brindley v Brindley (2018) EWCH 157 (CH). https://www.5sblaw.com/news/cases-of-interest-april/
Ball v Sisson [2020] 1 WLUK 544
Where did you study?
University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University
When did you Qualify?
2002
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