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Court of Protection: Property & Affairs - All Circuits
Individual Editorial
Hugh Cumber is a well-known junior barrister who is regularly instructed in both contentious and non-contentious cases. He represents a broad range of clients including individuals and the Official Solicitor.
Strengths
Hugh provides excellent, technical advice.
Chancery: Traditional - London (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Hugh Cumber has developed a strong reputation among solicitors for his traditional chancery work, which covers all aspects of trusts, estates and probate work.
Strengths
Hugh has great technical knowledge and is very capable all round.
Hugh provides careful and concise advice, and is incredibly fast thinking on his feet in court. He's a very impressive advocate.
An extremely experienced barrister, who is confident in his advocacy and doesn't get flustered in court. He is really responsive and is able to convey complex trust principles to lay clients.