Deborah Cain
Solicitor - Partner
SRA ID: 193525
Deborah heads up the Private Wealth Disputes team at Brachers, specialising in disputes relating to Wills, trusts, the estates of deceased persons and other inheritance related disputes. Deborah also acts for parties in dispute over alleged financial abuse of the elderly in respect of transactions made in their life time. Deborah joined Brachers as a Partner in 2017 having previously worked for a West End law firm and Sussex firm. She is a specialist in contentious trust and probate work and is a longstanding member of both the Association of Contested Trust and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) and the Professional Negligence Lawyers Association (PNLA). Deborah maintains excellent relationships with her clients, colleagues and with external service providers. She is renowned for her specialist legal knowledge and as a result frequently receives instructions and referrals from other law firms who are either unable to offer the specialist service that Deborah provides, or are conflicted. Deborah is named as a ‘Leading Partner’ in the Legal 500 2025 directory and is also ranked for private wealth disputes in the Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide.
Somerfield House, 59 London Road, ME16 8JH
Licensed for 24 years
Practice Areas
Wills, Trusts & Probate, Dispute Resolution
- Wills, Trusts & Probate 50%
- Dispute Resolution 50%
5 Client Reviews
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About Deborah Cain
Deborah heads up the Private Wealth Disputes team at Brachers, specialising in disputes relating to Wills, trusts, the estates of deceased persons and other inheritance related disputes. Deborah also acts for parties in dispute over alleged financial abuse of the elderly in respect of transactions made in their life time. Deborah joined Brachers as a Partner in 2017 having previously worked for a West End law firm and Sussex firm. She is a specialist in contentious trust and probate work and is a longstanding member of both the Association of Contested Trust and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) and the Professional Negligence Lawyers Association (PNLA). Deborah maintains excellent relationships with her clients, colleagues and with external service providers. She is renowned for her specialist legal knowledge and as a result frequently receives instructions and referrals from other law firms who are either unable to offer the specialist service that Deborah provides, or are conflicted. Deborah is named as a ‘Leading Partner’ in the Legal 500 2025 directory and is also ranked for private wealth disputes in the Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide.
Languages Spoken: English
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United Kingdom
Currently Registered
01/11/00
14/02/25
We found no instances of professional misconduct for this solicitor
WORK EXPERIENCE
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Name
Duration
Partner
Brachers
?-present
Review left for Brachers
I am really happy with the results that I got , I felt that I got the advice and direction that I needed to bring the matter to a conclusion.I also felt that Deborah treated my thoughts and opinions on events with respect and a level of genuine interest.
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I felt very comfortable and able to freely explain the problem.. Always got a prompt response that was clear and to the point. and this wasn't easy as all contact was done by email and I'm in a different time zone.
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Felt like you really listened and responded to my concerns
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Very satisfied with the service provided
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Deborah Cain responded promptly to our communications, and dealt with our dispute in an efficient and expert manner
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