Catriona Abraham
Catriona has joined the Brodies’ private wealth disputes team as an English-qualified lawyer, having worked at a top ranking London firm for almost a decade. She has particular experience in private wealth disputes with cross-border and offshore issues.
Catriona advises on the full range of trust and probate disputes, representing high net worth individuals, trustees, personal representatives, charities and financial institutions. Catriona has extensive experience dealing with matters with international issues and in various jurisdictions, such as Channel Islands, Australia, Isle of Man, Bermuda, Bahamas, France, Switzerland, United States of America, Tanzania, as well as the English courts.
Her experience includes advising on trustee vs beneficiary disputes, trustee removal claims and complex restructurings, acting for beneficiaries in will validity claims, involvement of trust structures within high profile divorces, advising families of potential statutory will applications, and advising individuals on claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975.
Living Brodies’ values
Clients appreciate Catriona’s care and character when helping them through some of the most emotionally difficult issues they will face.
Highlights
- Catriona is an active member of the Contentious Trust Association (ConTrA).
- Catriona is a member of AIJA, having regularly attended and spoken at conferences.
- Prior to converting to law, Catriona worked in investment management in London for four years.
Rankings
- Recognised in the Legal 500 2024 and 2025 rankings as “very able”, “very responsive” and “…a very good lawyer and very client focused”.