Experienced in domestic and cross-border tax and succession matters, Morton Fraser MacRoberts acts for a diverse, high-profile, and high-net-worth client base across the full scope of personal tax, trusts, and executry matters. Carryl Beveridge heads up the group, which includes high-net-worth go-to Sue Hunter, tax planning specialist James Inglis, Carole McAlpine-Scott, who focuses on complex asset protection and tax mitigation strategies, and Catriona MacPhail. Jack Kerr, Emma Wood, and Elizabeth Sparks each come highly recommended for various instructions.
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Testimonials
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- 'James Inglis is very knowable and professional. He is an excellent communicator.'
- ‘One is always assured of a personal service from this firm. They have handled an estate for me in a professional but friendly fashion, with a clear explanation of both costs and timescales.’
- ‘James Inglis is a very knowledgeable and professional person and has dealt with several of my clients' affairs. He is an excellent communicator.’
- ‘A very professional organisation that provides a personal service and good response times. They advocate forcefully for their clients and provide balanced advice.’
- ‘I find Carryl Beveridge an extremely down-to-earth person who successfully converts complex issues into easier-to-understand layman’s language.’
- ‘Excellent and clear explanations of issues arising during a protracted executry with complications due to beneficiaries with mental health issues and an overseas estate.'
Work highlights
Advised a government agency on its template trust deeds to be used for vulnerable beneficiaries in the receipt of a payment.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Carryl Beveridge
Other key lawyers
Sue Hunter; James Inglis; Carole McAlpine-Scott; Catriona MacPhail; Jack Kerr; Emma Wood; Elizabeth Sparks