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Offshore (Bar) - UK
Individual Editorial
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 and advises in a number of offshore jurisdictions, including the Channel Islands, Bermuda and the Bahamas, and is particularly noted for his trusts-related fraud work.
Strengths
His written opinions and advocacy are very good. He is thoughtful but can be quite punchy when needed. He is very good with clients, super responsive and a superb team player.
A leader in his field. He's very balanced and pragmatic.
Simon is at the top of the game in contentious trust disputes.
Private Wealth: Trusts - UK
Individual Editorial
Simon Taube KC of Ten Old Square 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 acting in key offshore locations, including the BVI, the Cayman Islands and Hong Kong.
Strengths
Simon is our go-to counsel on particularly complex trust matters.
He is absolutely first rate.