Human Law is a specialized legal practice dedicated to probate and inheritance disputes, offering both solicitor and mediation services. The firm stands out for its people-first philosophy, focusing on individuals and families during emotionally challenging times, and is frequently trusted by accountants and other professionals to protect their clients’ best interests.
The practice combines expert legal advice with a compassionate, conflict-minimizing approach, utilizing mediation to broker solutions while applying pressure on uncooperative parties when necessary. It specializes in supporting will beneficiaries who feel unfairly treated or intimidated by the probate process, and is known for employing innovative legal techniques to handle difficult executors and complex family dynamics.
Services Offered
- Contesting a Will
- Defending Will Contests
- Trust Disputes
- Executor Support
- Beneficiary Support
- Farming Disputes and Support
- Court of Protection Applications
- Mediation Services
- Lasting Powers of Attorney Concerns
- Elderly Fraud and Financial Abuse Cases
- Deputyship Application Objections
- Removal of Attorneys or Deputies
- Safeguarding Issues
- Probate and Estate Administration
- Grant of Probate Assistance
- Fixed Fee Legal Services
Human Law primarily serves individuals, families, and beneficiaries across the UK, with particular expertise in farming-related inheritance matters and cases involving vulnerable persons. The sole practitioner, Justin Patten, leads the firm with a commitment to personalized, fixed-fee services where possible.
