Nicholas Holland

Partner, Maples Group

Nicholas Holland was a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery UK LLP, based in its London office. Nick is a litigator. He primarily represents institutional trustees, private clients and their advisers as well as non-contentious lawyers in multi-jurisdictional and offshore trusts disputes.

Nick is admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor in British Columbia, and Ontario, as an Attorney at Law in the Cayman Islands, and as a solicitor in England and Wales. He practiced in each of those jurisdictions for a number of years.

Nick was previously Head of Contentious Trusts and Estates and Head of Banking Litigation and his team was recently awarded the STEP Contentious Trust and Estates Team of the Year (2012-2013). Nick is recognised as a leading lawyer in both Chambers and Legal 500 which lately noted that he is ”bright, affable and very good with clients” and that he is “one of the very best contentious trusts lawyers in London.”

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What options are available to the current trustees of an unincorporated association who want to update

Q&A

This Q&A considers the options available to have the title register of a property held by trustees for an unincorporated association updated to be held in the names of the new trustees, where the executors of the last former trustee to die who are currently on the title refuse to effect the transfer.

Private Client

Where a beneficiary is gifted the sum in a bank account and that bank has since been taken over by a

Q&A

This Q&A considers what action can be taken where a personal representative (PR) is suspected of not collecting in the assets of the estate properly.

Private Client

Where grant has been obtained in Arizona, USA, what procedure must be followed to admit the foreign Will

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This Q&A considers what the procedure is for admitting a foreign Will (not covered by the Colonial Probates Acts 1892 and 1927) to probate in the UK in order to deal with the deceased's UK estate.

Private Client