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About
Provided by Michael Cash
Practice Areas
Michael specialises in domestic and international trust and estate litigation including disputed wills, breach of trust claims, administration of estate disputes, and claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. In addition, he advises on contentious applications in the Court of Protection, succession planning and acting for charities. He has also represented clients in numerous mediations, as well as reported cases, in getting their disputes resolved and regularly gives evidence as an expert witness in court proceedings outside the UK. Michael qualified in 1993, joined Penningtons Manches in 2002 and became a partner in 2003.
Professional Memberships
Michael is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), the Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) and the Charity Law Association.
Chambers Review
High Net Worth
Michael Cash is esteemed in the field of trusts and estates disputes. Cash regularly represents wealthy clients in complex and often cross-border trust and estate disputes.
Michael Cash of Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP splits his time between London and Basingstoke and specialises in trust and estate litigation, including Inheritance Act 1975 claims, estate administration disputes and breach of trust matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He has fantastic attention to detail and is very competent. He is a calm individual."
"Due to years of experience, he is always calm and measured but also very astute."
"He's really well respected, a really good negotiator and has a lot of gravitas about him."
"Michael is very switched on. He demonstrated both expertise in the law and practical awareness. He expressed himself clearly and concisely. Overall quite impressive."
"Michael Cas is a very good and senior lawyer. He's really well respected as a really good negotiator. There's a lot of gravitas about him."
"Michael has fantastic attention to detail and is a very competent, calm individual who ensures that the administration of the estate is completed properly, whatever level of complexity."
"He has fantastic attention to detail and is very competent. He is a calm individual."
"Due to years of experience, he is always calm and measured but also very astute."
"He's really well respected, a really good negotiator and has a lot of gravitas about him."
"Michael is very switched on. He demonstrated both expertise in the law and practical awareness. He expressed himself clearly and concisely. Overall quite impressive."
"Michael Cas is a very good and senior lawyer. He's really well respected as a really good negotiator. There's a lot of gravitas about him."
"Michael has fantastic attention to detail and is a very competent, calm individual who ensures that the administration of the estate is completed properly, whatever level of complexity."