Lawrence Hiller-Wood
High Net Worth Guide 2024
Star Associates : Private Wealth Disputes
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About
Provided by Lawrence Hiller-Wood
Practice Areas
Litigation - Contentious Trusts & Probate.
Lawrence specialises in resolving disputes in relation to wills, trusts and estates, including those which are complex, high-value or feature an international element.
Lawrence’s work regularly involves claims concerning the validity or construction of a will; breach of trust and tracing assets; applications for the removal of executors and trustees; claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 and associated professional negligence.
Working closely with his clients from the outset, Lawrence identifies what is most important in a dispute and tailors his advice to deliver cost effective and pragmatic solutions. He is experienced in Alternative Dispute Resolution and will seek to avoid court involvement wherever possible.
Professional Memberships
ConTrA (Contentious Trusts Association)
Publications
Lawrence is a contributor to the Trusts and Estates Law & Tax Journal and has written on reported cases in which he has appeared before the High Court.
Chambers Review
High Net Worth
Lawrence Hiller-Wood is an impressive member of the firm's will, trust and estate disputes team. Hiller-Wood is highly commended by sources and has quickly built a strong reputation in contentious private wealth matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Lawrence is highly personable and someone who cuts through the noise of litigation and will address the key issues at play. He has his client's best interest at heart."
"Lawrence is really good and has a grasp of complex laws. He is wise beyond his years."
"Lawrence is a real rising star in the T&E world, a very energetic and go-getting character. I've been very impressed by his grasp of the legal position on behalf of his client."
"Lawrence is highly personable and someone who cuts through the noise of litigation and will address the key issues at play. He has his client's best interest at heart."
"Lawrence is really good and has a grasp of complex laws. He is wise beyond his years."
"Lawrence is a real rising star in the T&E world, a very energetic and go-getting character. I've been very impressed by his grasp of the legal position on behalf of his client."