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's contentious probate practice is among the strongest in South Wales and competes on more than equal terms with larger firms. They have acted in notable cases in recent years.
- 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