Lynsey Harrison

Spear’s Review

Lynsey Harrison, a leading senior litigation solicitor, is ‘an impressive lawyer who has so much energy and is very passionate’, according to one industry authority. 

The head of Clarion’s Court of Protection practice has more than a decade of experience in dealing with all contentious aspects of probate, wills and trusts, as well as contested Court of Protection matters. She also deals with a wide range of matters concerning individuals’ estates before and after their death.

Harrison’s clients are domestic and international, ranging from private individuals to charities and professional personal representatives. She was named the Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists’ Contentious Solicitor of the Year 2015, and is an affiliate member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.

Adviser Profile

Described as ‘a figurehead for contentious probate litigation in Yorkshire’, Lynsey Harrison is one of the country’s leading contentious private client litigators, with over 20 years’ experience in disputed estates and trusts. She deals with a wide range of estates matters both before and after death and is highly regarded for her expertise in mental capacity disputes.

Often appointed as an independent administrator, trustee and professional deputy, Lynsey is an affiliate member of STEP, a full ACTAPS member, and is on the ACTAPS national committee. Recognised in the Legal 500 Hall of Fame, she is ranked in Band 1 for Private Wealth Disputes and in Band 3 nationally for Court of Protection by Chambers UK.