Laura McDowall > Blackadders LLP > Dundee, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile

Blackadders LLP Offices

Blackadders LLP
30&34 Reform Street
DD1 1RJ
United Kingdom
Visit website 01382 229222 01382 342220

Laura McDowall

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01382 342472 [email protected]

Work Department

Private Client

Position

Partner and Head of Private Client, Laura specialises in adults with incapacity, including powers of attorney, guardianship orders and financial management. Also experienced in dealing with wills, trusts, taxation, charities and executry estates. Instructed by local authorities to assist with their duty to make arrangement for financial intervention and guardianship orders. Referrals from social work departments and other firms of solicitors. Current directorships: Help For Kids.

Career

Trained Blackadders, qualified 2008, partner 2013 . Trainee solicitor, assistant solicitor, senior solicitor, associate solicitor, partner with Blackadders 2006 to date.

Memberships

Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners

Secretary to the City of Dundee Burgess Charity

Lawyer Rankings

Scotland > Private client > Personal tax, trusts and executries

Blackadders LLP’s team continues to expand, leveraging its expertise in multi-jurisdictional succession planning, often concerning high-value business assets. Dundee-based Laura McDowall leads the team and Gillian Brown has considerable experience in wealth management and tax issues. Johnston Clark assists clients with asset protection and power of attorney mandates, while dual qualified in England and Wales, Dale Ross specialises in executry and trust cases. Donna Brennan joined from BTO Solicitors LLP in January 2024.

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