Kieran specialises in tax, estate and succession planning, often acting for high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs and business owners.

Kieran advises in relation to the preparation of wills, estate and tax planning including business succession and wealth protection for future generations, probate, lifetime trusts, trusts for vulnerable and disabled individuals, lasting powers of attorney, enduring powers of attorney and court of protection matters.

Kieran’s work often includes international assets and cross-border elements. 

Kieran has significant experience of advising executors in relation to complex and high value estates, or estates with a challenging asset mix or unusual circumstances.

Kieran is recognised as an expert in his field he is often called upon by journalists of national publications and frequently appears on national and local radio in relation to estate planning for families.

As a committee member of the Wills and Equity Committee, which plays a leading role in private client law policy, practice and reform; Kieran regularly engages with leading professionals in the private client sector.

• Advising HNW family in relation to estate planning and wills with assets situated in multiple overseas jurisdictions
• Administration of complex contested estate with multiple business interests in the hospitality sector 
• Administration of estate non-domiciled tech entrepreneur with assets in the US and UK 
• Advising HNW family in relation to succession planning and the making of lifetime gifts to the next generation
• Advising on and preparation of death bed will for high profile individual
• Advising a HNW family in relation to a estate planning where a child of the relationship is vulnerable 

• Member of the Wills and Equity Committee of the Law Society of England and Wales
• Honorary Secretary and former President of the Surrey Law Society