Position

Partner

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Contentious Trust Lawyers

Legal

Location

Leeds

Advice type

Disputed estates

Litigation

Probate

Sector Focus

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Lynsey Harrison

Spear’s Review

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

The head of Clarion’s contentious private client 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 serves on the ACTAPS national committee. Recognized as a Leading Individual by Legal 500, she is ranked in Band 1 for Private Wealth Disputes and Band 3 nationally for Court of Protection by Chambers UK.

Rank: Recommended

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Address

Elizabeth House, 13-19 Queen Street, Leeds, ls12tw

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