Peter Kaye > Kuit Steinart Levy LLP > Manchester, England > Lawyer Profile
Kuit Steinart Levy LLP Offices
3 ST MARY'S PARSONAGE
MANCHESTER
M3 2RD
England
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Peter Kaye
Work Department
Litigation
Position
Peter is a senior lawyer in our commercial disputes team.
Areas of Expertise
Peter has specialised in commercial dispute resolution for over 34 years.
He has acted in many high value and complex commercial disputes as well as acting on many smaller cases where perhaps issues of principle are paramount.
Whilst predominantly acting for corporate entities he regularly acts for individuals.
His areas of expertise comprise:
- Complex contractual disputes
- Shareholder and Partnership disputes
- Professional Negligence
- Estate and Probate disputes
- Property and Boundary disputes
Whilst Peter is a firm believer in the benefits of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and in particular Mediation he is always ready and willing to proactively pursue proceedings through to trial. In particular, he recently progressed a case successfully through to a 12 day trial in the High Court.
Throughout his career Peter prides himself of trying to find practical, commercial and cost effective solutions to his cases wherever possible. In this day and age where costs issues are at the forefront of his clients mind he is always conscious of looking at all litigation funding options.
Peter has for many years been very active in working with firms of international lawyers from all over the world on cross border issues.
Peter joined Kuits in May 2018 having been head of dispute resolution for a national law firm.
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Career
Qualified in 1985
Kuits 1986-1998
National law firm 1998-2019
Kuits 2019
Memberships
Peter is a is a member of the Professional Negligence Lawyers Association (PNLA).
Lawyer Rankings
North West > Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
Kuit Steinart Levy LLP‘s ability ‘to deal with technical issues relating to trusts and estate management’ makes it a strong choice for UK and non-domicile clients seeking legal counsel. A team with specialists from contentious, non-contentious, and family law backgrounds, the practice is equipped to handle complex validity of wills cases, Inheritance Act claims, and lack of capacity and undue influence issues. Helming high-value disputes for a range of clients, group head Peter Kaye is noted for his expertise handling shareholder and partnership arguments and professional negligence claims, while Graham Wood specialises in issues grounded with tax and trusts complications. Paul Bricknell is an expert in mental capacity cases, whereas Richard Wilson focuses his practice on Inheritance Act and Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act claims.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Employment > Employment
- Employment > Employment: employee/union firms
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Manchester
- Real estate > Commercial property: Manchester
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Manchester
- Private client > Family
- Real estate > Construction
- Real estate > Property litigation