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Sinclair Gibson LLP

Private Wealth Disputes

High Net Worth Guide 2025 : London (Firms)


Sinclair Gibson LLP

Rankings

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Private Wealth Disputes - London (Firms)

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Sinclair Gibson's litigation lawyers handle various trust and probate disputes for clients. The team advises on disputes concerning capacity and variation of trusts applications.

Strengths

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  • They are hugely impressive and get some high-quality instructions.

    Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
  • They are a pleasure to deal with and very well regarded in the private wealth and contentious trusts space. They have excellent judgement and some strength and depth down to the associate level.

    Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
  • I cannot fault Sinclair Gibson's approach. The partnership is broad with a wide range of expertise and their service is second to none.

    Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Sinclair Gibson is a specialist outfit for contentious and non-contentious private client matters. They have detailed knowledge of inheritance and tax laws and do a lot of cross-border litigation.

    Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Henry Hickman
    Band 2Henry Hickman

    Henry Hickman

    Henry Hickman is an expert in Privy Council work, as well as in trusts disputes and related matters that arise during divorce cases.
    • He is sensible and doesn't take silly points. He always works in his clients' best interest and works together with the other side to find a resolution. He is very well regarded in the field.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Henry Hickman is very user-friendly, extremely calm under pressure and unflappable.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Henry Hickman is a real pleasure to work with and very good at spotting key issues in a case.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
    • He is very smart, good at the law, and very smooth with clients with fractious issues. He is good at being firm but fair with clients and managing clients through the whole process.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Up and ComingAmy Williams
    Up and ComingAmy Williams

    Amy Williams

    Amy Williams was recently appointed as a partner at Sinclair Gibson and regularly acts on high-value trust and estate disputes. She has expertise in dealing with 1975 Act claims and Court of Protection matters.

    • Amy Williams is an excellent partner. She is alarmingly efficient and turns things around before you have even asked any questions.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Amy Williams is excellent. She has wonderful client handling skills and is a ferocious litigator who defends client interests very strongly.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Amy is a rising star. She is a great junior partner. She is energetic, sensible and pragmatic.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Amy Williams is extremely pragmatic, and offers realistic advice. She takes a proportionate and sensible view of litigation.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Amy Williams is excellent. She is a tough and meticulous litigator.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth

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