Simon Taube KC

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Simon Taube KC
Simon Taube KC is a highly respected barrister able to skilfully handle domestic and cross-border trusts disputes. He is well versed in trust taxation and cases relating to fiduciary duties. Taube has significant experience of acting in key offshore locations, including the BVI, the Cayman Islands and Hong Kong.

"An utterly brilliant silk with a mind that always impresses. His opinion will always give you comfort as you know you can rely on it. A real joy to work with, he's empathetic to both client and solicitor needs."

"Very experienced, he's excellent at giving clear, simple and client-friendly advice. He's extremely quick and responsive and a most elegant draftsman."

"Very user-friendly and a team player."

Simon Taube KC
Simon Taube KC of Ten Old Square is a go-to silk for major trusts, estates and tax issues, who handles contentious and non-contentious work. His practice also incorporates charity, professional negligence and property matters. He acts in a number of offshore jurisdictions, including Guernsey and the Cayman Islands, and is particularly noted for his trusts-related fraud work.

"Simon is the leading light of the trust litigation world. He's a real star in the field."

"Simon is very user-friendly. He's comfortable with giving you a view initially and working as a team."