About
Claire van Overdijk KC is a Partner and King’s Counsel in Appleby’s Dispute Resolution team in Bermuda, specialising in contentious and non-contentious trust and estate disputes, commercial and civil litigation, and private international law. She also advises on private client wealth structuring and estate planning, is a recognised expert in mental capacity law, and has acted before the Supreme Court of Bermuda and the Court of Appeal.
Practice areas
Dispute ResolutionTrusts & EstatesPrivate ClientCommercial LitigationProbatePrivate International LawMental Capacity Law
Office
Expertise
Wealth StructuringEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationCross-Border LitigationHigh-Value / Multi-jurisdictional LitigationAdvocacyMental Capacity Law
Education
- LLB, University College London, 2000
- LLM Public International Law, Leiden University, 2001
- BVC, Bristol Institute of Legal Practice, 2003
Admissions
- Appointed to King’s Counsel, 2023
- Called to the Bermuda Bar, 2022
- Called to the Bar of England & Wales, 2003