Hunters Law LLP has a solid reputation in the market for its handling of a variety of contentious trusts and probate matters. David Draisey heads up the practice, and has a particular focus on disputes concerning estate administration, will validity, and trustee disputes. Richard Kershaw is another leading member of the practice, working on complex financial disputes in divorce proceedings, and private wealth matters. Kershaw is sought after for his advice on cases involving private equity interests, trusts and cross-border assets.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘David Draisey - a very sensible litigator.’
  • ‘Serious private client lawyers, clever and personal.’
  • ‘David Draisey is a calming influence in any case.’
  • ‘David Draisey gives a most wonderful service. He does things in a quick time frame, and is able to encourage the client to put aside emotional issues which often cloud their judgement, and also approach things in a cool pragmatic way.'
  • 'David Draisey makes sure that matters are dealt with in the most practical, and useful way, minimising the escalation of events that are deliberately provocative from the other side.'
  • ‘A well-respected private client firm in the heart of Lincoln's Inn, which continues to be key player in the sector.’

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Practice head

David Draisey

Other key lawyers

Richard Kershaw