In Maidstone, Brachers’ private wealth disputes group is recognised for its in-depth knowledge of breach of trust, proprietary estoppel, and trust of land claims, frequently collaborating with the firm’s non-contentious private client practice. The 'tenacious and knowledgeable' Deborah Cain leads the team, and handles a varied caseload of will validity and financial abuse claims, as well as disputes between beneficiaries or executors, while Jennifer Alderman handles contentious Court of Protection matters.

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  • 'I would recommend them.’

  • ‘Deborah Cain is a tenacious and knowledgeable lawyer. You would want her to be on your team. She fights for her clients but gives pragmatic advice to the client.'

  • 'Deborah Cain and other members of her team were very efficient. They were very effective in arguing case/ problem solving. Deborah understood any problems very quickly and was able to identify them and act. Their communication and ability to oversee/ predict problems was superior.'

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Deborah Cain

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Jennifer Alderman