Tegenn Holloway

Tegenn joined Barcan and Kirby in 2024 as a Trainee Solicitor and qualified as a Solicitor in September 2026, specialising in Contentious Probate and Trust litigation.

She advises both claimants and defendants on a range of contentious Trusts and probate matters.

Will and estate disputes

Recognition

“I cannot highly commend Tegenn and her team enough for their exceptional professional guidance, unyielding support, and deep respect over the last few months. Navigating the complex machinery of probate law while managing a brain injury and family trauma was an incredibly painful journey, but Tegenn provided an absolute shield of clarity and safety.

Her swift, meticulous, and expert intervention completely stopped the escalating financial pressure on my restricted funds and brought absolute finality to a highly difficult matter. Thanks to her dedicated work, my mother’s recent committal was beautiful, visible, and deeply dignified – exactly as it should be.

Tegenn directly enabled me to fulfil my father’s dying wish and permanently legitimise my daughter’s rightful heritage on the official legal record.

On a profound level, Tegenn understands the true human value of what a solicitor should be. So often, the legal system reduces these moments to a cold adjudication of finances and chattels, removing the departed from their rightful dignity and memory.

My journey was never about material value, but about ensuring a soul was honoured for surviving her life, forgiven, and released in absolute peace, so that those of us who remain can continue to live well in good conscience. Tegenn didn’t just manage a file; she defended that sacred human boundary.

To any individual seeking a solicitor who possesses not only brilliant legal precision but absolute integrity and human empathy, Tegenn is unmatched. I am now safely back in my art studio creating again, entirely free. Thank you for securing my peace.”

– Contentious probate client

Memberships

Qualifications

  • Currently completing the ACTAPS course
  • Legal Practice Course from the University of Law
  • Law (LLM) from the University of Law
  • Law (LL.B.) from the University of Exeter
  • "The team that I have worked with is small, but their hard work and specialist knowledge mean that it has no issue coming up against larger firms and teams."
    Legal 500 2027
  • "The team, headed by Mark Scanlon, can cut straight to the heart of the matter. They immediately identify what the real issues are at play and work to resolve the dispute holistically."
    Legal 500 2027