Lindsays‘ practice is helmed by disputes specialist John Bett. Its workload includes handling matters involving complex family dynamics regarding such issues as financial guardianship and wills of incapax individuals. Private client litigator Samantha Miller is a key team member, as is experienced mediator Brent Haywood. Sandy Lamb advises on the range of contentious trusts and estates matters.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team are a helpful and responsive group of individuals with the types of people-handling skills that one hopes for in dealing with clients in this sensitive area.’
  • ‘Brent Haywood is practical and realistic with a desire to understand all angles of a problem and where options exist for clients.'

Work highlights

Defended a client in their capacity as guardian in a Summary Application under the Administration of Justice (Scotland) Act 1972 for the recovery of an incapax adult’s will.

Lawyers

Leading associates

Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Practice head

John Bett

Other key lawyers

Brent Haywood; Sandy Lamb; Samantha Miller