About
Partner at TWM Solicitors based in the Guildford office, Stuart Downey specialises in contentious trusts and probate, with a focus on complex estate planning, cross‑border matters and tax. He qualified as a solicitor in 2015, joined TWM in 2016 and was promoted to partner in 2021; he is also a CEDR-accredited mediator and a Notary Public.
Practice areas
Trusts & EstatesProbatePrivate ClientEstate PlanningLitigationMediationCross-BorderTax
Office
Expertise
Contentious Trusts & ProbateComplex Estate PlanningCross-Border Estate MattersEstate & Trust TaxNotarial ServicesMediation
Education
- LLB (Hons) Law
- LPC, College of Law, Chester
Admissions
- Solicitor (qualified 2015, England and Wales)
- Notary Public
- CEDR Accredited Mediator
- Civil Mediation Council Registered Mediator
- Trust and Estate Practitioner (TEP) — STEP
- Full Accredited Member, The Association of Lifetime Lawyers
- Member, Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS)