Martin Oliver

Martin regularly acts in matters concerning high profile estates and matters reported in the national press including the leading authority Ilott v Mitson UKSC 2015/0203 which was heard in the Supreme Court on 12 December 2016. .

Martin regularly advises families on what to do if they think that the deceased lacked the mental capacity to make a will or was subject to undue influence. He advises on how to make applications to substitute or remove executors, claim under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents) Act 1975 and how to deal with proprietary estoppel or resulting/constructive trust claims.