Partner, Probate & Estates
James Ashworth
James guides executors and families through probate, from the first call after a death to the final distribution.
James handles estate administration of every size, including estates with overseas property and unresolved tax affairs. Where a will is challenged, he works to settle the dispute through negotiation or mediation before it reaches court.
Notable Matters
- Administered an estate with property in England, Spain and Scotland
- Settled a claim under the Inheritance Act 1975 at mediation