Rebecca Max
Solicitor
Rebecca specialises in assisting clients with disputes regarding the ownership of property.
Rebecca assists with the following matters:
- Advising unmarried couples and co-owners in property disputes.
- Advice with regard to finances upon separation.
- Negotiating terms of settlement.
- Drawing up a Separation Agreement/Deed and advising on the terms.
- Severing a joint tenancy.
- Assisting with disputes involving property registered in one person’s sole name.
- Advising on family and civil mediation and assisting with the process.
- Advice regarding forcing a sale of a co-owned property and acting for a party in proceedings concerning the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (“TOLATA”).
- Advising on the financial provision for children of the relationship under Schedule 1 of the Children Act 1989 (“Schedule 1”).
Rebecca says: “Due to my previous background in dealing with clients who have suffered a brain injury, those who have suffered a medical complication and those families who have lost a loved one, I am able to empathise with clients and put them at ease during what can often be a difficult or daunting time in their life. I am friendly and approachable, and I will explain difficult legal issues in plain English and in a way that clients can understand”.
Qualifications and Experience
- Law Degree 2007 (2:1)
- Legal Practice Course 2012 (Distinction)
- Qualified as a solicitor in January 2016.
- Mediation course with ADR Group – passed and became an accredited mediator
- Member of the Property Litigation Association
- Member of Resolution
Supervised by: James Murray
"Rebecca helped me with a separation agreement. The whole process went very smoothly and she always provided a prompt response to any questions I had. I would definitely recommend Rebecca"