Laura Read

Joined Ellisons

Laura joined Ellisons in June 2024.

Areas of Specialism

• Disputes which arise between the beneficiaries and executors of an Estate, or co-executors of an Estate;
• Claims against the validity of a Will, on grounds of undue influence, fraud, lack of testamentary capacity, fraudulent calumny and/or want of knowledge and approval;
• Bringing and defending claims for financial provision from an Estate under the Inheritance (Provision for Family & Dependants) Act 1975;
• Bringing and defending claims under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (“TOLATA”);
• Proprietary estoppel claims;
• Claims involving the rectification of a Will;
• Claims involving the removal of an Executor of an Estate; and
• Disputes concerning the administration of trusts.