Office Location

Canada

Short Biography

Margaret is the Managing Partner of O’Sullivan Estate Lawyers LLP, the trust and estate boutique firm that she founded in 1998. Margaret’s practice involves all aspects of trust and estate work for domestic and international private clients, including estate planning; will and trust planning; incapacity planning; estate litigation; advising executors, trustees and beneficiaries and administration of estates and trusts, with a focus on high net worth domestic, cross border and multijurisdictional succession issues. Margaret is one of the top-ranked Band 1 private client lawyers in Canada in Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2023 and is recognized in The Who’s Who Legal: Private Client 2023, in the 2023 Edition of The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory, and in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2023.

What is your favorite restaurant to take a client or colleague to?

Canoe in downtown Toronto

What is the best piece of advice you have ever received?

Do the best you can every time and the rest will look after itself

What was your first job?

Library assistant

What is the book you recommend to everyone?

The Art of Happiness by the Dalai Lama

What changes do you expect to see in your practice over the next year?

More complexity and more demand given global uncertainty which has everyone on edge and higher taxation and regulation.