Lewis qualified as a solicitor in 2009 and has been an Associate at Nelsons since December 2017. Lewis specialises in contentious probate but also has a wide experience of commercial and civil litigation.
Areas of Expertise
- Contentious probate litigation, including:
- Disputing Wills – undue influence, lack of capacity, lack of knowledge and approval, forgery, fraud and mistakes
- Inheritance Act claims – for claimant and defendant
- Trusts claims
- Disputes between executors and beneficiaries and disagreements between executors
- Beneficial interests and estoppel
- Insolvent estates and asset recovery
- General commercial and civil litigation, such as:
- Breach of contract claims and sale of goods
- Company disputes
- Defamation and protection from harassment
- Damages for wrongful detention/false imprisonment
- Hire agreements and disputes over motor vehicles
Professional Information
- Member of Institute of Credit Management
- Former president of Leicestershire Junior Lawyers’ Division
