Clare Nicolle

Partner & Advocate

Clare is an Advocate. Her practice focuses on estate planning and capacity matters. She specialises in estate planning for local and non-resident clients, including complex Will drafting and succession planning. She particularly enjoys managing cross border and foreign estates.

Clare advises on mental capacity issues; drafting lasting powers of attorney and planning for old age. She acts as delegate (guardian) for those who no longer have capacity to manage their own financial affairs and as guardian for minors who have inherited assets. She also advises on the registration of foreign powers of attorney and guardianship orders.

Clare is ranked in Chambers and as a Next Generation partner by The Legal 500. She is listed in the peer-nominated Private Client Global Elite directory in the legal excellence category.

She has been included in Citywealth’s top 100 private client lawyers list (2021). Clare has also been listed in the Citywealth Leaders List and Power Women List. She was shortlisted as Citywealth Lawyer of the Year – IFC in 2019 and was Silver Award Winner of the Powerwoman 2023 Business Growth (Boutique) Category.

Clare is the current chair of the Jersey Law Society Sub Committee for Capacity and Succession.