Claire Glaister
Solicitor - Managing Partner
SRA ID: 416888
Claire is highly experienced in dealing with financial settlements across a wide range of cases with a particular specialism in high net worth cases with complicated financial structures, business interests and offshore assets as well as preparation of pre and post-nuptial agreements. Clients appreciate Claire’s practical approach coupled with her ability to get straight to the heart of the matter. She has been recognised in both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners for several years. In Legal 500, Claire is currently ranked in the Next Generation Partner category which highlights lawyers with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters. Claire is praised as showing ‘wisdom beyond her seniority.’ Claire is ‘a most accomplished solicitor. Thorough, great judgment’. In Chambers & Partners, Claire is ranked in band 2 and is described as being ‘very switched on and good with clients; she is sensible but fights her corner when she needs to’ and ‘very savvy and knowledgeable’. Further comments praise that ‘Claire has an excellent reputation for HNW divorce work and she demonstrates a clear understanding of the complexities that come with those cases.’ Outside of work Claire enjoys playing the piano, going to the gym and spending time with her dog.
Park House, Park Square West, LS1 2PW
Licensed for 16 years
Practice Areas
Family Law
- Family Law 100%
7 Client Reviews
Overall experience
About Claire Glaister
Claire is highly experienced in dealing with financial settlements across a wide range of cases with a particular specialism in high net worth cases with complicated financial structures, business interests and offshore assets as well as preparation of pre and post-nuptial agreements. Clients appreciate Claire’s practical approach coupled with her ability to get straight to the heart of the matter. She has been recognised in both Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners for several years. In Legal 500, Claire is currently ranked in the Next Generation Partner category which highlights lawyers with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters. Claire is praised as showing ‘wisdom beyond her seniority.’ Claire is ‘a most accomplished solicitor. Thorough, great judgment’. In Chambers & Partners, Claire is ranked in band 2 and is described as being ‘very switched on and good with clients; she is sensible but fights her corner when she needs to’ and ‘very savvy and knowledgeable’. Further comments praise that ‘Claire has an excellent reputation for HNW divorce work and she demonstrates a clear understanding of the complexities that come with those cases.’ Outside of work Claire enjoys playing the piano, going to the gym and spending time with her dog.
Languages Spoken: English
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Status
Acquired
Updated
United Kingdom
Currently Registered
01/12/08
24/04/25
We found no instances of professional misconduct for this solicitor
WORK EXPERIENCE
Title
Name
Duration
Associate
Lake Legal
2014-07-10-2019
SRA-approved manager - Director
Lake Legal Limited
2019-present
So happy with Claire
I am so happy the choice of solicitor I had was you. You have made this process much easier to bear.
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Claire has supported me over the years
Thank you for your support over the past years, I know it is your job but it helps, in these matters, to have the human touch which you undoubtedly have to ease my journey.
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Many thanks Claire
Many thanks for all your superb advice and for keeping my head straight through such a worrying time.
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Claire was the voice of reason
Thank you for all your help in what has been without doubt the hardest period in my life and your support providing a voice of reason and keeping me focussed on achieving the end result.
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Couldn't recccomend Claire enough
I couldn’t recommend Claire highly enough. She is super smart, really efficient and just gets things done. We have built a really good relationship and she will happily tell me when I am wrong which is crucial when going through the process.
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Claire, thank you!
Thank you. I really appreciate your level headed, honest help. You have held me together during this incredibly difficult time.
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Claire was FAB
You have simply been FABULOUS.
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