15 ATHOLL CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, EH3 8HA, SCOTLAND
- Tel:
- Work 0131 228 3777
- Fax:
- Fax 0131 228 3878
- Web:
- www.brodies.com
- Email:
Alan Barr
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- Work +44 131 656 0103
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Work Department
Private client – trust and tax
Position
Partner specialising in all areas of tax and related matters, but especially in relation to property, VAT and stamp duty land tax.
Career
Trained Guild & Guild WS; qualified 1984; Brodies 1997; partner 2002; director Legal Practice Unit, The University of Edinburgh (current); co-author ‘Drafting Wills in Scotland’ (2nd edition, Tottel, 2009) and ‘Tax for Litigation Lawyers’ (W Green, 2000); contributor of frequent articles on tax matters for the ‘Journal of Law Society of Scotland’ and other professional periodicals.
Member
Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners; Notary Public.
Education
Glasgow Academy; University of Edinburgh (1979 MA; 1981 LLB; 1982 Dip Legal Practice).
Leisure
Sport (observational role), film, food.
Practice Areas
Private client; Tax - VAT, C&E; Tax - corporate