Steven Kempster – Partner
5 New Street Square
London EC4A 3TW
United Kingdom
DX 41 London
Tel. +44 (0) 20 7300 4404
Fax. +44 (0) 20 7300 7100
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Steven is a partner in the Private Client Tax & Incentives group and specialises in the resolution of disputes relating to the formation or administration of trusts and estates both in a UK and overseas context.
Recent cases have included disputes relating to trusts and estates in the UK, Guernsey, Switzerland, Gibraltar, Liechtenstein and the Cayman Islands. Steven’s practice also encompasses advising high net worth individuals, private banks and trust companies on trust structuring and succession planning issues, particularly where there is an international element. He also advises on charity law matters, including dispute resolution where UK charities are involved.
Areas of expertise:
- Resolution of trusts and estates disputes
- Trust structuring and succession planning
- Charity law
Steven has written for various professional and industry journals in the UK and internationally and is a regular speaker at seminars/conferences in London and abroad, for example the Channel Islands and Switzerland.
Steven is recommended in the Chambers and Legal 500 legal directories as "excellent", "switched on and hard-working" and "innovative and extremely bright".
Steven is a member of the Association of Contentious Trusts and Probate Specialists, and the Charity Law Association.

