Private Wealth Disputes
London (Firms)
1 year ranked
Provided by Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP
Sarah advises on a broad range of domestic and international contentious private client matters including trust and estate litigation (disputed wills, breach of trust claims, executor, beneficiary and administration disputes, and Inheritance Act 1975 claims) as well as complex probates. She also advises on professional negligence cases concerning trusts and estates and on issues involving the elderly and incapacitated. Sarah is a member of the Association of Contentious Trusts and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) and STEP, the world's leading organisation for private wealth professionals, the STEP Special Interest Group for Contentious Trust and Estates and for Mental Capacity.
Provided by Chambers
Sarah Lee is an experienced litigator in high-value and multi-jurisdictional mandates. She works on a range of private wealth disputes including complex issues such as capacity and UK tax for foreign clients.
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She is always willing to just pick up the phone and chat through issues. She has a really good grip on the case and is very efficient in handling client needs.
Sarah is a tenacious and formidable opponent and good at fighting her client's corner. She is very practical and pragmatic and helps them see the bigger picture in sensitive disputes.
Sarah Lee is very personable, she brings humour to often tense situations and is very endearing to clients. It is also very obvious she knows how to run cases and thinks over issues intensively.
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