Office Location: London, United Kingdom
England and Wales
Trusts: Contentious
Estates: Contentious
Guardianship and Mental Capacity
Charlotte is a partner in Farrer & Co’s Contentious Trusts and Estates team. She acts for executors, settlors, beneficiaries and trustees on a wide range of trust and estate disputes, both onshore and offshore. Charlotte has extensive experience of complex domestic and multijurisdictional trust disputes involving breach of trust, beneficiary rights of information and jurisdictional issues. Charlotte has particular experience of claims involving fraud and asset tracing and has represented both claimants and defendants in connection with freezing injunctions and disclosure orders. Charlotte frequently advises on succession issues including validity claims, capacity and construction issues as well as claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents) Act 1975. Charlotte is named as a Band 2 lawyer for Private Wealth disputes in the Chambers and Partners directory and as a Leading Individual in the Legal 500 directory. She is also recognised for her Civil Fraud expertise.