Forsters’ CTE team support the inaugural Junior Litigators Forum

Head of Contentious Trusts and Estates, Roberta Harvey will be chairing the inaugural Junior Litigators Forum, hosted by ConTrA and Informa Connect.

Taking place from 9-10 May 2024 at The Grand Hotel in Birmingham, the conference will bring together junior litigators to discuss issues surrounding trusts and estates. The agenda will be delivered by senior industry figures and rising stars, including topics such as:

  • Keynote sessions delivered by HHJ Paul Matthews and Ellen Radley (Forensic Document Examiner).
  • Debate: Will challenges get easier every year (and so they should).
  • It’s a free country: testamentary freedom verses forced heirship Professional negligence in wills, trusts, and probate.
  • When the gloves come off: dirty tricks in litigation and how to deal with them.
  • Trustee blessing applications and other useful directions.
  • Building your personal brand.

Senior associate, Ashleigh Carr, will be giving the ConTrA address alongside her ConTrA Co-Chair James Lister, Partner at Stevens and Bolton.