UK Bar
Court of Protection: Property & Affairs - All Circuits
Justin Holmes is a leading Court of Protection junior who is particularly good at lasting and enduring powers of attorney, contested deputyships and applications for declarations of capacity. His instructions come from a broad range of sources, including the Public Trustee, private clients and the Official Solicitor.He is also adept at handling professional negligence claims.
Strengths
"Justin's depth of legal knowledge and pragmatic approach to advocacy makes him a go-to counsel."
Chancery: Traditional - London (Bar)
Justin Holmes has a broad traditional Chancery practice, focusing primarily on contentious matters, including disputes relating to wills, estates and beneficiary duties.
Strengths
"Very calm and to the point, he has a good way of managing clients and their expectations."
"A go-to barrister for this sort of work, who is responsive and approachable."
"Justin has exceptional advocacy skills and is quick-witted, knowledgeable, personable and practical."