We provide a wide range of legal services to individuals through our specialist teams of solicitors across our offices.
We provide a wide range of legal services to individuals through our specialist teams of solicitors across our offices.
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"I have worked a lot with Catherine Loadman on difficult 1975 Act cases. She is very good at grappling with difficult family dynamics and enabling cases which seemed destined for trial toward to settle."
Catherine has over 24 years’ experience in family law and covers:
Complex financial remedy proceedings involving significant pension assets held outside of jurisdiction, interim maintenance application, highly acrimonious, allegations of domestic violence, application to rescind Decree Absolute.
Negotiating a Consent Order in a complicated case involving a significant amount of share options held which would only realise their value upon a sale of the share options or upon a sale of the company.
Representing a client in complex financial remedy proceedings involving 19 properties and application by intervenor. The beneficial ownership of properties held either in the husband’s or wife’s name was in dispute. Father intervened claiming a beneficial interest. Wife alleged conduct.
Advising a client where combined pension assets in excess of £3.25m.
Representing a client in proceedings involving Prohibited Steps, Specific Issue, Child Arrangements, Leave to remove out of the jurisdiction; Family Law Act Proceedings – allegations of physical abuse and alcohol abuse.
Catherine’s expertise in Contested Wills & Probate covers:
Representing a client in a successful claim under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act for provision as a cohabitee from his late partner’s estate.
Representing a client who was an adult child of the deceased in a successful claim under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act.
Concluding a vey long running dispute regarding removal of executors, breach of fiduciary duties and setting aside a property transfer.
Successfully negotiating Deeds of Variation of Intestacy on behalf of surviving spouses.
Acting for clients in application for a freezing injunction to prevent executor disposing of the assets of the estate of which they were beneficiaries. The order was made in the High Court, the executor did not comply with several orders for disclosure and an application was made for his committal to prison for breach of the order which was successful. Case was reported.
"Catherine's advice was faultless. Thank you for all your help over the last couple of years. I couldn’t have wanted better advice and representation than yourself for not only me but also my children."
Mr H, Essex
"I have had the best solicitor I could ever have wished for. You were brilliant to my case. You showed me a light at the end of the tunnel and kept me strong."
Mrs M, Essex
"I received a very high quality of service and excellent advice which helped me get through an extremely difficult situation. I would recommend Pinney Talfourd's services and in particular, Catherine Loadman who proved to be very knowledgeable in family matters. Helpful and efficient."
Mr P, Brentwood
"I would like to say thank you for representing me and keeping me calm (well, nearly!) when things got stressful. You have helped me enormously and have steered me through this stressful time with sensitivity."
Mrs M, Rise Park
"The past 17 months has been the most stressful time of my life, but the support, guidance and care I have received from Sarah Tsindides and Catherine Loadman has been exceptional. They have remained totally professional and 'on the ball' at all times and we have finally received a justified result. I cannot thank Sarah and Catherine enough."
Mrs W, Essex
"Catherine Loadman was fantastic - easy to get on with, easy to understand and extremely professional. She saved me from a catastrophic mistake that another solicitor would have led me to. I would definitely consult her again on legal matters - I couldn't fault her in any way."
Mr F, Basildon
"Only thanks to Catherine’s professionalism and remarkable composure was I able to go through such a stressful path and not give up everything in the middle of my divorce proceedings."
Ms M, Essex
"Catherine Loadman is reliable and hard-working. She is excellent with clients and knows the good points from the bad points in a case."
Legal 500 2023
My case was a long and complicated one but throughout the whole process I felt supported by my solicitor Catherine Loadman. Her professionalism, calmness and confidence gave me the opportunity to complete my divorce without losing hope that justice exists.
Anonymous Client
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