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Episode 30 - Sarah Bolt & Natasha Dzameh on recovering legal fees from an estate 

In this podcast, Title Research welcomes back Sarah Bolt, Managing Associate in the Private Client Resolution Team at Freeths LLP, and Natasha Dzameh, a St John's Chambers Barrister. The episode explores the costs of challenging an Executor or Trustee when recovering legal fees from the estate or Trust. More specifically, we discuss and debate:

• The recent Kenig v Thomson Snell & Passmore LLP case in relation to challenging estate administration legal fees

• The steps involved in recovering legal fees from the estate or Trust

• Pricing methods and whether offering fixed fees is beneficial

• The precautions Solicitors can take to avoid their fees being challenged by a client