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Sarah is a partner and Head of our Contentious Probate Team. She is a Registered Contentious Trust and Probate Specialist and a full member of ACTAPS. She has over 20 years’ experience and has a practical and empathetic approach to these difficult disputes. She prides herself on the use of plain language and clear information on costs and completely understands that clients need to make informed decisions about their options every step of the way.
In addition to her contentious probate practice Sarah has great experience in Property and Land disputes, Neighbour and Harassment issues, and Contract and Negligence claims.

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Private Client
"I just wanted to write to thank you sincerely for all of your work on this matter. I truly appreciate the time, care and attention you have given throughout what has been a very stressful process for me. I am also very grateful that you were able to bring the fees to the lower end of the revised estimate — that consideration has not gone unnoticed. Thank you again for your professionalism and support."
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The role of an executor – five of our most frequently asked questions
Many people understand that an executor is a person named in a will legally responsible for managing and distributing a deceased person’s estate (assets, property, and finances) according to their wishes. There are, however, some key questions that our dedicated contentious probate team are frequently asked. Here, Sarah Thomsen, …
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