Head of our Personal and Family practice, with over 25 years of private client experience
Head of Personal & Family and PartnerMark Stewart
A leading member of the Law Society of Scotland's Trust Committee
PartnerAlan Barr
Ranked as an up and coming individual in Private Wealth Law
PartnerAngela McCulloch
Trusts can be a valuable means of tax planning and protecting assets – but sometimes, concerns and disagreements can arise about their nature or the role that individuals have undertaken.
Our trust practitioners and litigation specialists have significant expertise and experience in resolving and contesting disputes – both inside and outside the courtroom. We advise beneficiaries and trustees on all aspects of contentious trusts including trustees’ duties, remedies for breach of trust and removal of trustees.
Trust Disputes key highlights
- Qualified in Scotland, England and Wales to act on cross-border matters.
- Mark Stewart is Convenor of the Law Society of Scotland’s specialist accreditation panel for Trust Law.
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