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Company

Hunters Law

Position

Partner

Index

Tax Lawyers

Location

London

Advice type

Cross-border litigation

Disputed estates

Family governance

Probate

Succession planning

Sector Focus

Accounting

Legal Advisory Services

Customer type

Lawyer

Lara Barton

Spear’s Review

‘She has a very loyal following of clients, which she has nurtured during her 16 years with the firm,’ says a senior colleague of Hunters partner Lara Barton.

Barton advises on complex estate administration and tax planning matters, with particular expertise in elderly client law. Her day-to-day casework covers wills, trusts, powers of attorney, Court of Protection matters and probate, as well as cross-border estate issues.

A graduate of Durham University, she qualified at Dawsons before joining Hunters in 2004, where she became a partner five years later.

Adviser Profile

Lara is a Partner in the Private Client department at Hunters Law. She has substantial experience of advising in relation to wills, trusts, powers of attorney, Court of Protection matters, probate and estate administration, including complex areas of expertise and cross-border matters. She advises individuals, families and trustees on all aspects of capital tax and succession planning, and strives to have a depth of understanding of the affairs of her clients so as to provide the best possible advice. In addition, she has expertise in advising older and vulnerable individuals. Lara is recommended in The Legal 500 UK 2025 for Personal Tax, Trusts and Probate.

Rank: Recommended

Recommended 2024, Tax Lawyers

Phone

020 7412 5064

Address

9 New Square, Lincoln's Inn, London, WC2A 3QN, United Kingdom

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