John Sharples | Wills & Trusts Barrister | St John's Chambers
John Sharples - Wills & Trusts
Very intellectually capable and well respected by judges. He is tenacious and puts up a good fight in court.”
John is a very experienced adviser and advocate and has practised in the area of wills and trusts for over 25 years.
He is ranked in Band 1 for both chancery and real estate litigation in Chambers UK and is one of Legal 500’s leading individuals. Chambers UK describe him as “… an exceptional barrister both in terms of his judgement and his people skills and as good as any senior junior in the country.”
He has a First Class Law degree from Oxford University and Masters of Law degrees from Cambridge University and the University of Pennsylvania. He was formerly an Attorney in New York.
John’s particular specialisms in the area of wills and trusts include the following:
Proprietary estoppel claims based on promises of current or future benefits including inheritances
Family provision claims under the Inheritance Act
Disputes arising out of the administration of estates and trusts
John understands the particular sensitivities involved in disputes in these areas. Chambers (2018) also praises him as a ‘Just a bright, clever and straight-dealing guy. He’s quite respected and highly regarded.’ “
“John is an exceptional barrister both in terms of his judgement and his people skills and as good as any senior junior in the country. ‘Just a bright, clever and straight-dealing guy. He’s quite respected and highly regarded.’ “
“An exceptional barrister both in terms of his judgement and his people skills and as good as any senior junior in the country.”
Mediating Contentious Probate Claims
ADR and Contentious Probate Disputes
John Sharples | Wills & Trusts Barrister | St John's Chambers
John Sharples - Wills & Trusts
Very intellectually capable and well respected by judges. He is tenacious and puts up a good fight in court.”
John is a very experienced adviser and advocate and has practised in the area of wills and trusts for over 25 years.
He is ranked in Band 1 for both chancery and real estate litigation in Chambers UK and is one of Legal 500’s leading individuals. Chambers UK describe him as “… an exceptional barrister both in terms of his judgement and his people skills and as good as any senior junior in the country.”
He has a First Class Law degree from Oxford University and Masters of Law degrees from Cambridge University and the University of Pennsylvania. He was formerly an Attorney in New York.
John’s particular specialisms in the area of wills and trusts include the fo
llowing:
Proprietary estoppel claims based on promises of current or future benefits including inheritances
Family provision claims under the Inheritance Act
Disputes arising out of the administration of estates and trusts
John understands the particular sensitivities involved in disputes in these areas. Chambers (2018) also praises him as a ‘Just a bright, clever and straight-dealing guy. He’s quite respected and highly regarded.’ “
“John is an exceptional barrister both in terms of his judgement and his people skills and as good as any senior junior in the country. ‘Just a bright, clever and straight-dealing guy. He’s quite respected and highly regarded.’ “
“An exceptional barrister both in terms of his judgement and his people skills and as good as any senior junior in the country.”
Mediating Contentious Probate Claims
ADR and Contentious Probate Disputes