About
Caitriona Gahan is Head of Wills, Probate & Estate Planning at Lavelle Partners LLP in Ireland, leading the firm’s wills, probate and estate planning team and advising families and professionals on will structuring, estate administration and related tax issues. She also advises on enduring powers of attorney, wardship, trust creation and appointments, and has extensive experience in probate-related litigation and mediation.
Practice areas
Wills & ProbateEstate PlanningTrustsTaxProbate Litigation
Office
Expertise
Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT) & Discretionary Trust TaxWill structuring for high-net-worth individualsAdministration of estates and filing Capital Acquisitions Tax returnsEnduring Powers of Attorney and WardshipEstablishing lifetime trusts and will trustsProbate-related litigation and mediationApplications for Grants of Representation and court applications under the Succession Act 1965
Education
- Associate of the Irish Tax Institute (AITI)
- Diploma in Trusts and Estate Management (Law Society of Ireland)
- Bachelor of Civil Law (University College Dublin)
Admissions
- Member, Law Society of Ireland
- Associate of the Irish Tax Institute (AITI)
- Member, Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)
- Member, The Faculty of Notaries Public in Ireland
- Member, Consulegis
Languages
English