Richard Dew

Barrister at Ten Old Square

Speaker

Richard Dew’s practice is focussed on Wills, Estates and Trusts and related professional negligence. His practice is predominantly litigation, and he is frequently involved in large and complex claims. He also advises and represents in Court of Protection matters and provides expert advice in respect of tax and tax planning (principally capital taxation).

He is a former chair of the STEP Contentious Trusts and Estates SIG and is the treasurer of the Chancery Bar Association Committee. He also sits on the Law Society’s Wills and Equity Committee. He is a member of STEP and ACTAPS.

Richard is an editor of Rossdale’s Administration of Estates and regularly writes and lectures on chancery and private client matters.

In Chambers and Partners, he is a ‘starred individual’ for traditional chancery and band one for both trusts and Court of Protection (Property and Affairs).