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Nina Ferris

Nina Ferris

Nina has over 10 years’ experience advising on all aspects of commercial dispute resolution.
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As well as advising commercial clients, Nina has developed a focus on will and trust disputes and is an affiliate member of the Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners (STEP).

Nina also specialises in partnership litigation and has advised in disputes about retirement, expulsion and enforcement of restrictive covenants. She also regularly deals with complex contractual issues.

Nina graduated from the University of Liverpool having also studied at the Humboldt University in Berlin.

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  • Experience

    • Obtaining a freezing injunction against notification order against an employee who had defrauded his employer
    • Defending a charitable trust in an Inheritance Act claim by an estranged daughter of the deceased
    • Advising forcibly retired partner in relation to claims against his former accountancy practice
    • Advising a partnership about enforceability of restrictive covenants and other claims against a retiring partner
    • Advising beneficiaries of a family trust in relation to removal of the trustee
    • Representing a joint owner of property to successfully change the benficial interests under a trust of land
    • Pursuing a former director and shareholder of a large care company for breach of fiduciary duties
    • Defending the directors of a financial services company in a claim by minority shareholders following a pre-pack administration.
  • Affiliations

    • Affiliate member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)
    • Joint Hon Secretary of the Liverpool Law Society
    • Member of the Law Society
  • Languages

    • German (conversational)

Nina Ferris's Expertise