Scott Taylor
High Net Worth Guide 2024
Band 2 : Private Wealth Disputes
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About
Provided by Scott Taylor
Practice Areas
Scott heads up the firm’s specialist private wealth disputes team. He has particular expertise in cases involving allegations of lack of testamentary capacity, undue influence, want of knowledge and approval, and claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975.
He also advises charity clients on a wide range of matters and he has advised charities as personal representatives and beneficiaries of contested estates. He works closely with clients to resolve complex disputes in a cost effective and efficient manner. This often includes using alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, such as mediation. He is experienced in dealing with cases in both the High Court and Court of Protection.
He lives in Surrey with his partner and enjoy spending time with his daughters as well as most sports, especially football and golf.
Chambers Review
High Net Worth
Scott Taylor heads Moore Barlow's private wealth disputes team and has a considerable reputation for representing clients in complex international trust disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Scott Taylor is very empathetic with clients but equally will fight for their positions. I think that combination is powerful."
"Scott has strong knowledge of contentious matters. He's thorough and has a great way of getting the right result for the client."
"Scott heads up the HNW disputes team at Moore Barlow. He has clear expertise in this field of work and is friendly, approachable and quick to respond. It is a pleasure to work with him."
"Based on my interactions, he is an astute and pragmatic litigator who robustly protects his client's interests whilst never losing sight of the bigger picture."
"Scott is very highly regarded, extremely polished, very good with clients, and a safe pair of hands."
"Scott Taylor is very empathetic with clients but equally will fight for their positions. I think that combination is powerful."
"Scott has strong knowledge of contentious matters. He's thorough and has a great way of getting the right result for the client."
"Scott heads up the HNW disputes team at Moore Barlow. He has clear expertise in this field of work and is friendly, approachable and quick to respond. It is a pleasure to work with him."
"Based on my interactions, he is an astute and pragmatic litigator who robustly protects his client's interests whilst never losing sight of the bigger picture."
"Scott is very highly regarded, extremely polished, very good with clients, and a safe pair of hands."
