Our expertise in this complex area extends to:

  • Making an application to the Court of Protection to appoint a Deputy;
  • Once an appointment has been made by the Court of Protection, advising the Deputies as to how to properly fulfil their role and reporting obligations to the Office of the Public Guardian;
  • Making applications to the Court of Protection for gifts, Statutory Wills (a new Will for a person who lacks capacity), codicils and settlements;
  • Supporting families in contentious litigation in the Court of Protection in relation to Deputyship matters and Lasting or Enduring Powers of Attorney.

Meet Our Private Client Team

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Katie Carter

Partner
Tel: +44 (0) 1306 502297
Email: Katie Carter

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Mehboob Dharamsi

Partner
Tel: +44 (0) 1932 588579
Email: Mehboob Dharamsi

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Jenna Hopkins

Partner
Tel: +44 (0) 1483 411525
Email: Jenna Hopkins

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Amber O’Connor

Partner
Tel: +44 (0) 1306 502290
Email: Amber O’Connor

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Victoria Evans

Senior Associate
Tel: +44 (0) 1483 411512
Email: Victoria Evans

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Elizabeth Muston

Senior Associate
Tel: +44 (0)1306 502203
Email: Elizabeth Muston

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Joanna Pashley

Senior Associate
Tel: +44 (0)1306 502959
Email: Joanna Pashley

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Diane Sumpter

Senior Associate
Tel: +44 (0)1306 502235
Email: Diane Sumpter

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Tim Hughes

Consultant Solicitor
Tel: +44 (0) 1306 502212
Email: Tim Hughes

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Sarah Noake

Consultant Solicitor
Tel: +44 (0) 1932 588568
Email: Sarah Noake

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Liz Dalgetty

Consultant Solicitor & Notary Public
Tel: +44 (0) 1306 502251
Email: Liz Dalgetty

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Megan Lawless

Associate Solicitor
Tel: +44 (0)1306 502326
Email: Megan Lawless

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Lucy Whittam

Associate Solicitor
Tel: +44 (0) 1306 502962
Email: Lucy Whittam


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