Peter Kaye > Kuit Steinart Levy LLP > Manchester, England > Lawyer Profile

Kuit Steinart Levy LLP Offices

Kuit Steinart Levy LLP
3 ST MARY'S PARSONAGE
MANCHESTER
M3 2RD
England
Visit website 0161 832 3434 0161 832 6650

Peter Kaye

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Work Department

Litigation

Position

Peter is a senior lawyer in our commercial disputes team.

Areas of Expertise

Peter has specialised in commercial dispute resolution for over 34 years.

He has acted in many high value and complex commercial disputes as well as acting on many smaller cases where perhaps issues of principle are paramount.

Whilst predominantly acting for corporate entities he regularly acts for individuals.

His areas of expertise comprise:

  • Complex contractual disputes
  • Shareholder and Partnership disputes
  • Professional Negligence
  • Estate and Probate disputes
  • Property and Boundary disputes

Whilst Peter is a firm believer in the benefits of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and in particular Mediation he is always ready and willing to proactively pursue proceedings through to trial. In particular, he recently progressed a case successfully through to a 12 day trial in the High Court.

Throughout his career Peter prides himself of trying to find practical, commercial and cost effective solutions to his cases wherever possible. In this day and age where costs issues are at the forefront of his clients mind he is always conscious of looking at all litigation funding options.

Peter has for many years been very active in working with firms of international lawyers from all over the world on cross border issues.

Peter joined Kuits in May 2018 having been head of dispute resolution for a national law firm.

To learn more about Kuits please click here.

Career

Qualified in 1985
Kuits 1986-1998
National law firm 1998-2019
Kuits 2019

Memberships

Peter is a is a member of the Professional Negligence Lawyers Association (PNLA).

Lawyer Rankings

North West > Private client > Contentious trusts and probate

Led by seasoned commercial litigator Nichola Evans, the group at Kuit Steinart Levy LLP in Manchester consists of specialist probate and litigation lawyers with ‘excellent technical knowledge‘ who advise on the full range of contentious trusts and probate matters. The group provides a full-service offering to clients through a multi-discipline approach in collaboration with their personal tax, trusts, and probate team. Graham Wood specialises in tax and trusts and has extensive experience in high-value estate planning, as well as ‘in-depth knowledge of the law and all matters concerning probates’, and Paul Bricknell is a tax and estates specialist with particular emphasis on the succession of family businesses. Dispute resolution expert Peter Kaye is also a key contact for contentious probate work.

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