Lawyers

Peter Steen

Peter Steen

Work Department

Mishcon Private

Position

Peter is a Partner in Mishcon Private. He has a wealth of experience in a wide spectrum of private client disputes, including trust disputes and shareholder disputes. Peter acts predominantly for trustees, beneficiaries, protectors, third parties with claims against trustees, shareholders, and companies defending claims brought by shareholders. His work is frequently international and, amongst other jurisdictions, he has recently been involved in high value cases in Bermuda, the BVI, Jersey, Guernsey, Liechtenstein, Malta, New Zealand and Switzerland.

Prior to joining Mishcon de Reya, Peter practised at Farrer & Co in London and Mourant Ozannes in Jersey. In addition to being admitted in England, Peter is also qualified in California and Ireland. He is a member of the Association of Contentious Trusts and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) and the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP).

Peter co-edited the second edition of the course notes for the STEP Advanced Certificate in Trust Disputes. He is a regular speaker at conferences in relation to trusts law matters.

Career

Partner, Mishcon de Reya LLP

Senior Associate, Farrer & Co

Associate, Mourant Ozannes

Trainee Solicitor, Penningtons Manches

Memberships

Association of Contentious Trusts and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)

Mentions

Private client • London

Contentious trusts and probate

Leading partner