Morgan LaRoche maintains strength in probate and trust disputes, including those involving property-related issues. The agricultural sector is a particular area of aptitude. The firm advises on trustee and executor removal proceedings, will variations and mutual wills disputes. The team is led by two heads of practice: Llyr Davies, who advises farming families on testamentary capacity and proprietary estoppel claims; and Jason Williams, who acts on settlement trust disputes and contested estate administrations.
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  • Olivia Budge is a junior associate but is extremely capable and easygoing. She is very efficient and has a pragmatic sense of how problems ought to be resolved.
  • The MLR team is a tightly run, agile team that offers excellent legal advice while being very approachable and easy to deal with.
  • Morgan LaRoche is superb - it has a depth and breadth of knowledge and superb tactical and strategic insight.

Work highlights

Acting in proceedings for the removal and replacement of trustees of a statutory trust.
Practice head

Llyr Davies; Jason Williams

Other key lawyers

Robert Davies