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Associate, Will, Trust & Estate Disputes

Nick Buckle

Nick is an Associate in the Will, Trust & Estate Disputes team. He acts for a wide range of clients, including individuals, families, trustees, executors and beneficiaries.

Nick advises clients on a range of contentious trust and probate disputes. He has experience dealing with high value and international matters.

Nick Buckle

Specialisms & expertise

  • Claims regarding the validity of a will
  • Claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
  • Disputes relating to the administration of estates and trusts
  • Removal and substitution of trustees and executors
  • Applications to rectify or set aside trust documents
  • Professional negligence relating to wills
  • Alternative dispute resolution.

Achievements & other appointments

Nick is a member of the Contentious Trusts Association (ConTrA) and has completed the Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) course.

Education

Nick read English Literature and Language at Newcastle University and then went on to study the GDL and LPC at Westminster University where he achieved commendations for both courses. Nick qualified as a solicitor in January 2020.

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