Chris Holten

Chris Holten is a Partner in our Contentious Probate team. While he is experienced in all aspects of inheritance dispute law, he has a particular interest in contested wills and claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975.Outside of work he enjoys cooking, taking his dogs for long walks in the countryside and trekking our coastal paths.

Probate dispute update: Widow refused permission to challenge Will

We specialise in probate disputes on a nationwide basis. Call our free helpline for a case assessment and details of No Win, No Fee funding on 0333 888 0404 or send us an email.

Court rejects beneficial interest claim based on estoppel and constructive trust

We specialise in beneficial interest claims. Call our free national helpline on 0333 888 0404 or send us an email.

Nikah and legal protection

A report entitled “Equal and Free? 50 Muslim Women of Marriage in Britain Today” provides a number of examples of women who married their spouse under a Nikah (Islamic “marriage”) ceremony.