Sacha Somerston

London UK

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Legal 500 UK 2026

Leading associate in the contentious trusts and probate category.

Sacha is a senior associate within the Private Client group specialising in contentious trusts.

She advises on contentious trust and estate matters with a focus on advising and representing trustees and high net worth individuals on a range of trust issues in litigation both in England & Wales and in offshore jurisdictions. Sacha also has civil fraud, asset tracing and recovery expertise and advises on disputes involving challenges to wills, claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents) Act 1975, proprietary estoppel and other equitable claims.

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Since 2023 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing

2018 - 2023 Associate, Taylor Wessing

2016 Trainee, Taylor Wessing

Career

Since 2023 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing

2018 - 2023 Associate, Taylor Wessing

2016 Trainee, Taylor Wessing

Education

2018 Admitted as a lawyer, England and Wales

2017 MA Business Finance and Strategy, BPP Law School

2016 Legal Practice Course, BPP Law School

Awards

Legal 500 UK 2026

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Privy Council upholds Supreme Court and Court of Appeal of The Bahamas decisions in high-profile trust litigation

7 July 2025

by multiple authors

Private client

Liechtenstein proposed treatment of mixed funds

14 November 2019

by multiple authors

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Private client

Contentious trusts newsletter - November 2019

14 November 2019

by multiple authors

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Sacha Somerston

Legal 500 UK 2026

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Legal 500 UK 2026

Sacha's news & insights

Privy Council upholds Supreme Court and Court of Appeal of The Bahamas decisions in high-profile trust litigation

Sacha Somerston

Legal 500 UK 2026

Expertise

Services and Groups

Sectors

CV

Career

Education

Awards

Legal 500 UK 2026

Sacha's news & insights

Privy Council upholds Supreme Court and Court of Appeal of The Bahamas decisions in high-profile trust litigation

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