Naomi is a specialist inheritance dispute lawyer. She is one of the country’s leading practitioners in this area of law and is recommended by the Legal 500.
She leads a experienced team of eight qualified lawyers, all specialising exclusively in contentious probate law and representing clients nationwide. Her areas of practice include advising charities in relation to legacy disputes, claims brought under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975, challenges to the validity of wills and beneficial interest claims involving estoppel, constructive trusts and TOLATA.
Naomi has taken numerous claims to trial and has an enviable success rate at mediation. Her successes include the Court of Appeal estoppel case of Ely v Robson [2016] and the trust and probate claim of Williams v Praine [2021]. She also advised the long-term partner of the late Felix Grovit, who was featured in the Sunday Times Rich List with a net worth of £480 million.
Naomi is the firm’s training partner and is Editor of the popular contested probate bulletin, ‘The Testator’.