High Net Worth
Trusts Mediators - UK-wide
Penelope Reed KC of 5 Stone Buildings is a well-respected silk who often oversees 1975 Act claims involving the estates of high-profile individuals, as well as high-value disputes around Court of Protection applications.
Strengths
"Penelope Reed KC has all the qualities for an excellent mediator. She's knowledgeable, great with clients and knows the area inside out."
"Penelope Reed is absolutely my go-to mediator in this space. She has excellent emotional intelligence, as well as general brilliance in this field."
"She's excellent - robust when she needs to be and very well thought of in our industry."
Chancery: Traditional - London (Bar)
Penelope Reed KC is an exceptionally well-respected silk whose broad chancery practice includes contentious probate, disputed wills and the administration of estates. She handles the most complex and high-profile matters and is also noted for her mediation practice in this area.
Strengths
"Penelope is an exceptional barrister. Her advocacy is second to none."
"She is the top of her field for proprietary estoppel in particular. She is a go-to person and is very experienced. She is listened to by judges."
"She is a true leader in her field. Despite her considerable gravitas, she has a gentle and empathetic bedside manner with clients, which makes her particularly well suited to contentious probate work."
