
Appleby's private client, trusts and tax practice counts major charities, trust companies, corporate service providers and HNWIs as clients, leading on complex and high-value contentious and non-contentious matters. Dispute resolution expert Mark Holligon advises on novel trust law concerns that arise amid cross-border matters, and Charles Davies is a skilled court advocate. Melissa Wong represents financial service clients and advises individuals on trust and foundation establishment and governance, while Erin Trimble-Cregeen counsels trustees and beneficiaries on their estate law obligations. Phillip Cronje has been involved in a number of contentious trust disputes.
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Practice head
Mark Holligon
Other key lawyers
Charles Davies; Melissa Wong; Erin Trimble-Cregeen; Phillip Cronje


