Highly experienced private client duo Agnes Mallon and John McArthur jointly lead the offering at Gillespie Macandrew LLP, which is experienced in complex succession planning and trust creation for high-net-worth families, including those in the farming sector. The team also handles delicate executry work and strategic tax planning, and includes David Mowlem, who specialises in wills, trusts, asset protection, and tax efficiency, as well as Eilidh Adams, a key contact for complex estate planning, trust law, and inheritance tax planning. Stewart Dunbar‘s interests include advising on succession planning for business-owning families, and Angela McMahon is an expert in trusts.
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‘The team at Gillespie Macandrew are highly professional, skilled, incredibly efficient, conscientious, and thoughtful, and we are very lucky to have them carrying out all aspects of our legal requirements, both personally and for the businesses. We couldn't wish for better.'
‘I am extremely satisfied by the service provided and have had no cause for complaint in any way.’
‘The partner in charge of my affairs is always very thorough and if there is more than one course of action to choose from, she spells out the alternatives in great detail which facilitates the choice.'
‘They see the bigger picture. Pragmatic.’
‘They have enough knowledge and experience to understand what can and cannot be done.’
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Practice head
Agnes Mallon; John McArthur
Other key lawyers
Eilidh Adams; David Mowlem; Stewart Dunbar; Angela McMahon