England - West Midlands • Private client

FBC Manby Bowdler LLP

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FBC Manby Bowdler LLP 'holds its own against the 'City' firms' and is 'experienced and knowledgeable'. It is skilled at handling disputed trust and probate work under the leadership of Charlotte Clode. The group is adept at dealing with complex and multi-jurisdictional cases and Court of Appeal proceedings. Its work spans challenges to wills, emergency injunction applications and breach of trust actions. Senior Associate, Kimberly Mears, has returned to the firm. Angie Manley, who is also a senior associate, has considerable strength in substantial multi-party probate claims.

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  • 'Angie Manley has long been a professional that I have recommended clients and contacts to. I find her efficiency and methodical yet personal service to be exemplary and she is a pleasure to deal with on that basis. When instructing Angie, you can be confident that the desired outcome is always at the forefront of her mind'.
  • 'Kimberley Mears is a very efficient operator. Angie Manley has highly polished client skills'.

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Work highlights

  • Acting in a contested probate dispute between siblings and focused upon the family’s significant agricultural holding and business. Involved specialist litigation, agriculture and private client practitioners across four law firms representing each beneficiary and then the Estate valued at approx. £4m.

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