Myles McIntosh > Cripps > Tunbridge Wells, England > Lawyer Profile
Cripps Offices
NUMBER 22
MOUNT EPHRAIM
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Kent
TN4 8AS
England
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Myles McIntosh
Work Department
Private client.
Position
Partner and head of private client group since 2008, specialising in will, estate and trust disputes. Recent major cases include: (1) winning a multimillion pound settlement against an estate worth in excess of £30m (2) compromising of £2m estate dispute involving a family business; (3) defending a £15m trust challenge and obtaining costs against claimants.
Career
Trained Cripps LLP; qualified 1995; assistant Cripps LLP 1995-99; associate 1999-2001; partner 2001.
Memberships
Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS). A member of the national committee of ACTAPS since 2010.
Education
The Holy Trinity School, Crawley; University of Plymouth (1992 LLB Hons).
Leisure
Skiing, rugby, music and books.
Lawyer Rankings
South East > Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
(Hall of Fame)Cripps‘ team in Tunbridge Wells is known for being a ‘safe pair of hands’ for its diverse client base of high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and family businesses. The group works closely with the firm’s non-contentious private client team, and excels in trust and estate disputes concerning assets in multiple jurisdictions. The ‘superb’ Philip Youdan heads the practice, with his primary areas of focus being disputes related to will validity, trusts, and inheritance. Myles McIntosh
is a well-known expert in offshore work. Dino Sikkel was promoted to partner in May 2023, and is well-versed in settlement negotiations and Inheritance Act 1975 proceedings.
Lawyer Rankings
- Contentious trusts and probate South East > Private client
- Hall of Fame South East > Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Kent, Surrey and Sussex
- Real estate > Commercial property: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Real estate > Construction
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Employment > Employment: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Real estate > Environment and planning
- Private client > Family: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Kent, Surrey, Sussex
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Public sector > Public sector