Mark Scanlon
Mark joined the firm in June 2011 and qualified as a solicitor in 2012, specialising in Will writing and estate administration until 2015. Mark now specialises in probate and trust disputes, including Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 claims, validity of Will challenges, and claims in respect of personal representatives.
As a specialist in contentious probate and trust matters, Mark is a member of the Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS). He is also an affiliate member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and holds the STEP Advanced Certificate in Will Preparation.
The Contentious Trusts & Probate team was ranked as a ‘Firm to Watch’ in Legal 500 2024 and Legal 500 2025.
Qualifications
- Bar Vocational Studies from the University of the West of England
- Law with Politics (LLB) from Birmingham City University