Murray Beith Murray LLP’s well-established client base includes individuals and families, family trusts, charities and private companies. The team’s expertise spans from trust disputes to contentious executry matters. Leading the team, Andrew Paterson’s wide-ranging expertise encompasses will drafting, tax matters, estate planning, and disputes involving adults with incapacity issues. Kathryn Johnston left the firm in December 2025.
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- As a client, from minute one, you feel valued and looked after. The team at MBM inspires confidence instantly and has a human touch that is truly unique. Their professionalism in all respects is outstanding, and they will, where they can, keep your fees to an absolute minimum. They are fearless in speaking truth to their clients, but it is done in a way that engages the client and does not damage the professional relationship.
- I am a client of Alec Stewart, Catriona Taylor, and Andrew Linehan. They all embody the values and high standards of Murray Beith Murray precisely. Their professional integrity is evident in everything they do, and as such, trust is a given. Their human touch is outstanding, and they handle their clients with precision and outstanding diplomacy. In terms of their professional skill, they are without compare; they are professional, innovative, balanced, and achieve outstanding results consistently.
Work highlights
Acting on behalf of the trustees of a high-value trust in relation to its ongoing administration and a potential dispute with certain trust beneficiaries.
Practice head
Andrew Paterson