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Jordan Holland

Jordan Holland

Position

General chancery, private client, succession, trusts; Court of Protection; related professional negligence. Has particular expertise in cases involving art and cultural property. Reported cases include: Watts v Watts [2015] EWCA Civ 1297 (Ch) (will forgery); Dellal v Dellal [2015] EWHC 907 (Fam) (anti-avoidance in 1975 Act Claims); Trilogy Management Ltd v Harcus Sinclair [2016] EWHC 170 (Ch) (professional negligence in relation to offshore trusts); Tish v Olley [2018] EWHC 1069 (Ch) (maintenance clauses in wills) and Re Earl Bathurst Deceased [2018] EWHC 21 (Ch) (construction of life interests). Jordan also has a notable offshore practice, especially in the Channel Islands. He acted in the long-running Trilogy litigation and for the professional trustee in the Crociani litigation.

Education

Christ’s College, Cambridge (2007, MA (Cantab); Nottingham Law School (2009, LLB).

Mentions

London Bar

Court of Protection and community care

LEADING JUNIORS4
Jordan Holland –5 Stone Buildings ‘Jordan's written and oral advocacy is excellent. He is confident, incisive and persuasive. He has excellent tactical sense as well as deep legal knowledge.’
London Bar

Private client: trusts and probate

LEADING JUNIORS4
Jordan Holland –5 Stone Buildings ‘Jordan is an excellent advocate. He is confident, incisive and persuasive. His drafting is also extremely good. He is good under pressure and very commercially-minded.’
The English Bar Offshore

The English Bar Offshore

LEADING JUNIORS2
Jordan Holland –5 Stone Buildings 'Jordan is a strong and sensible advocate who gets the confidence of the court.'