Mr Nicholas Choiniere > Clarion > Leeds, England > Lawyer Profile
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Mr Nicholas Choiniere

Work Department
Contentious Private Client
Position
Nicholas Choiniere specialises in private wealth disputes and has experience acting for professional trustees, executors, beneficiaries and other stakeholders. He has acted for clients in disputes at the High Court, County Court and Court of Protection.
Nicholas has a broad range of experiences and notably has experience working in two jurisdictions (England and Wales and Canada) and two languages (English and French). Nicholas works for both local and international clients and has a particular interest in trust litigation.
Nicholas is a proud trustee of Trust Leeds, a local charity which helps members of the community change their lives by building financial independent, confidence and self-reliance.
Lawyer Rankings
Yorkshire and the Humber > Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
(Leading associates)Clarion‘s sizable team advises on a broad range of complex disputes, including those involving multijurisdictional elements. The group covers will and trust disputes, contentious matters relating to the administration of estates, and Court of Protection issues. ‘Stand-out lawyer’ Lynsey Harrison leads the team, and covers the full spectrum of disputes in the practice area. Harrison is supported by Louise Dodds, ‘one of the best probate and trust lawyers around,’ who has a particular specialism in disappointed beneficiary claims. The ‘excellent’ Nicholas Choiniere is a key name and brings key international experience due to a history practising in Canada.
Lawyer Rankings
- Contentious trusts and probate Yorkshire and the Humber > Private client
- Leading associates Yorkshire and the Humber > Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Private client > Family: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Real estate > Commercial property: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
- Projects, energy and natural resources (including PFI) > Energy and projects
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Employment > Employment: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Employment > Health and safety
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Construction
- Real estate > Planning