Luke assists clients from start to finish through a dispute resolution process, handling tasks such as taking new instructions, attending mediations, and providing support during hearings and trials. In addition to managing his own caseload, Luke supports senior team members with their cases. His primary objective is to understand clients’ goals and collaborate with them to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Luke’s work encompasses a wide range of litigation matters, with a particular focus on disputed wills and trusts, building disputes, and commercial disputes. As part of a cohesive team, he is dedicated to tailoring his approach to each case’s unique circumstances, aiming for optimal results. His experience includes offering advice to resolve problems and minimise litigation risk.
Clients can expect a professional and attentive approach from Luke, who actively listens to their needs and objectives while navigating the complexities of dispute processes.
Having completed his training in September 2023, Luke is a newly qualified solicitor. During his training, he honed strong communication, research, and client care skills. He officially qualified as a solicitor on 3rd October 2023.Outside of work, Luke is an Exeter Chiefs rugby fan and enjoys representing Tozers in sporting events. He also finds pleasure in playing tennis and badminton.
“My priority is to provide our clients with both professional guidance and the support needed to help them achieve their objectives. I believe that combining legal, commercial and practical solutions will provide my clients with the best possible outcomes.”
Luke Woodland
Luke is a Solicitor who supports clients throughout probate and wills disputes, helping them navigate complex and often emotionally charged matters from start to finish. He works closely with clients to understand their objectives and develop a strategy that achieves the best possible outcome.
Luke advises on a full range of probate and wills disputes, including:
- Disputed wills
- Disputes involving executors
- Inheritance Act claims
- Intestacy disputes
- Matters involving personal deputies and attorneys
Luke acts for both claimants and defendants. He assists clients at every stage of the dispute process, including taking instructions, attending mediations, preparing documents, and providing support during hearings and trials. Luke’s professional and attentive approach ensures clients feel informed, supported, and confident in the decisions they make.
Recognised for his empathetic and pragmatic advice, Luke works collaboratively with senior team members on complex cases while managing his own caseload. He is committed to resolving disputes efficiently wherever possible, whether through negotiation, mediation, or formal court proceedings.