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Rebecca is a Senior Associate Solicitor within our Dispute Resolution department primarily working from our Viaduct House and Rosehill Offices.  Rebecca deals with all aspects of Civil Litigation and is a registered Contentious Trust and Probate Specialist handling probate disputes involving the validity of Wills and issues concerning Trusts and Inheritance. Her expertise also includes Property Litigation.

With a keen focus on resolving complex disputes, Rebecca has extensive experience in mediation and negotiating settlements. She aims to provide practical solutions tailored to each client’s individual whilst acting with empathy and diligence.

About Rebecca

Rebeca graduated from the University of Liverpool with a BA (Hons) in Geography before completing the Graduate Diploma in Law and Legal Practice Course at Northumbria University. She joined Cartmell Shepherd in 2014 as a Paralegal before undertaking her training contract in 2015.

Rebecca qualified into the Dispute Resolution department in March 2017, became an Associate in April 2021 and Senior Associate in April 2024.

Having completed a three year course at the University of Law and subsequently gained the requisite experience, Rebecca is one of only a few solicitors in the North West who are full members of ACTAPS, the Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists.

Rebecca is also Dementia Friends trained and a Trustee of Oak Tree Animals’ Charity.

Testimonials

"Rebecca was always kind and considerate and very professional. I would not hesitate to use her again and would recommend her and your firm. The office staff were also very obliging and helpful in every way. I have always been more than satisfied with Cartmell Shepherd and their staff."

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"The overall service was very good and carried out promptly."

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"Very prompt, efficient service and clear advice given.  I was very impressed by the service from everyone I dealt with - Rebecca Armstrong was exceptional."

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Cartmell Shepherd’s commitment to professional development results in four internal promotions

March 28th 2024

Cartmell Shepherd has announced it has promoted four members of its team as part of its ongoing commitment to developing the legal services it provides to its growing client base. Cartmell Shepherd Solicitors has rewarded staff members for their endeavour and high level of expertise within their legal specialism to…

Boy granted £50k from aunt’s estate as she had ‘taken on the role of mother’ 

November 7th 2022

A 12-year-old boy has been granted £50,000 from his late aunt’s estate on the basis that he had been treated as a child of the family.  Rebecca Armstrong Associate Solicitor in our Will Claims team reports on this recent case. The boy was taken in by his aunt shortly after his birth because…

Legal ruling has implications for farming inheritance rows

October 26th 2022

A LANDMARK legal ruling could have far reaching implications in disputes over the future of family farms. Rebecca Armstrong, a Contentious Trust and Probate Specialist with Cartmell Shepherd Solicitors, said the judgment by the Supreme Court on Wednesday (October 19) would impact farming families who find themselves in legal battles…

Siblings fail to overturn will involving the care of a parrot 

October 6th 2022

Three siblings have failed to overturn their stepmother’s will after she left everything to her biological son.  Rebecca Armstrong Associate Solicitor in our Will Claims team reports on this recent case. The son claimed that his mother had changed the will after the siblings’ father died so that he could look after her…

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