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Re K (In Bankruptcy) 24/2/2014 (Plymouth County Court)

26th February 2014

Instructed by petitioning creditor to seek bankruptcy order and oppose the debtors application to set aside the statutory demand listed as a combined hearing before District Judge Richards. The facts were unusual in that unknown to the creditor the debtor had already been made bankrupt and a dividend issued by the trustee in bankruptcy some years previously. The debtor disputed these facts allegin…

Andrew Willetts speaks at Law Society on Disputed Wills

14th February 2014

Andrew Willetts, a member of our Probate, Succession & Trusts team, was invited to speak at the Law Society’s Private Client Winter Seminar on the topic of Disputed Wills at the Sandy Park Conference Centre Exeter on 13th February 2014. Andrew provided a comprehensive overview and analysis of recent cases on the subject of contentious probate addressing the five main challenges to the va…

Jenny Kumeta has returned to practice

3rd February 2014

Jenny Kumeta (called 2005), has returned to practice following a period of maternity leave with effect from January 2014. She is an experienced Family practitioner in both public and private law, representing parents, family members, guardians and local authorities. Jenny also accepts instructions in matrimonial finance cases. previous experience in the criminal field assists her in dealing wit…

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New pupil at KBG Chambers

Christopher Gardiner starts his 2nd Six