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Winston Taylor LLP

Private Wealth Disputes

High Net Worth Guide 2025 : London (Firms)


Winston Taylor LLP

Rankings

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Private Wealth Disputes - London (Firms)

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Taylor Wessing's contentious trusts team represents clients in multi-jurisdictional litigation and Court of Protection proceedings. The team also advises trustees on potential risks associated with particular arrangements.

Strengths

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  • They are excellent litigation lawyers whose expertise crosses over into private client and estate administration work. They are clever, careful, well managed and sensitive to the client’s position.

    Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Taylor Wessing is a real force to be reckoned with in the private client market. What they bring is a very uniquely well-knit team. They don't drop the ball and cover all the bases really well.

    Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
  • It is a strong team with a good reputation. The lawyers are great at client management and anticipating problems. They are very astute and alert to what is happening in the trust disputes community.

    Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
  • They are in any list of firms you'd recommend for a really big private client case. It is a central part of their practice. They know what they are doing, and are nice to deal with.

    Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Kirstie McGuigan
    Band 2Kirstie McGuigan

    Kirstie McGuigan

    Kirstie McGuigan's practice spans both contentious and non-contentious work. She acts for trustees in long-running multi-jurisdictional disputes and is accomplished in advising on Court of Protection procedures.
    • Kirstie does both advisory and litigation, covering a huge part of the market. She is good at running a team and has good judgement and people skills.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
    • She is focused and very good at client relations.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Kirstie's practice is really broad. She is really impressive and an important part of a good team.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 3Caroline Tayler
    Band 3Caroline Tayler

    Caroline Tayler

    Caroline Tayler handles onshore and offshore private wealth disputes. This work includes litigation arising from the administration of trusts, probate disputes and professional negligence claims relating to tax plans.
    • She is in some major cases, and very tenacious.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Caroline Tayler is very good. She is astute, hard-working and fights hard for her clients.

      Private Wealth Disputes respondentHigh Net Worth

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