Mr William East > Chambers of Penelope Reed > London, England > Barrister Profile

Chambers of Penelope Reed
5 Stone Buildings
LINCOLN'S INN
LONDON
WC2A 3XT
England
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Position

Barrister with general Chancery practice, including wills and probate, estates and family provision, trusts, personal taxation, related professional negligence, Court of Protection work, real property, and partnership. Appears regularly in the High Court and the County Courts. 

Career

Called 2008; Lincoln’s Inn. 2009, judicial assistant in Supreme Court for one year.

Memberships

Chancery Bar Association; the Lord Denning Society and the Bar Pro Bono Unit.

Education

St Johns College, Oxford (BA (Hons)).

Lawyer Rankings

London Bar > Court of Protection and community care

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 3

William East5 Stone Buildings ‘William is exceedingly bright and provides clear strategic advice. He takes a calm approach but stands his ground and does not appear to be ruffled by others taking a more aggressive stance.’

London Bar > Private client: trusts and probate

(Leading Juniors)Ranked: Tier 4

William East5 Stone Buildings ‘William knows the law and understands the commercial context and the particular judge involved.’