Lisa Davies

Lisa is respected by her colleagues, other professionals, and clients alike for her professional and exacting approach, as well as for the breadth of her technical knowledge and ability to find elegant and effective solutions to clients’ problems. Lisa leads our Cardiff Succession and Tax Team and is ranked Band 1 in the Chambers and Partners High Net Worth guide and listed as a ‘Leading Partner’ in the Legal 500.

Main areas of practice

Lisa specialises in the full range of non-contentious Private Client services, including the administration of estates, advising on inheritance tax, Wills, and Trusts. She has considerable experience in dealing with cross-jurisdictional estates and tax planning matters, as well as complex and high value cases, including dealing with estates with agricultural and business assets. She also advises on disputed probate and intricate trust matters.

Clients

Lisa acts as a professional attorney, trustee, and executor. She has considerable experience acting for individuals with cross-border assets and for those with significant business and agricultural interests.

Expertise & Services

• Private Client
• Wills
• Probate Solicitors | Expert Probate Law Firm
• Trusts
• Tax Planning

Lisa Davies is a pragmatic thinker and very thorough in her work.

Career

Lisa graduated from Oxford University in 1993 and went on to complete the Legal Practice Course at the College of Law in London and a training contract with Osbornes Solicitors in London.

She has worked around South Wales in a variety of firms, including large multinationals and niche practices across the region. She has developed a solid client following over nearly two decades, as well as forging strong links with accountants, financial advisers, and other lawyers.

Fluent in Italian, she has been involved in several cases involving British citizens with issues in Italy and has liaised successfully with her counterparts in Italy to achieve successful outcomes for these individuals.

Lisa was promoted to Partner in November 2021.