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Private Wealth Law - Aberdeen and surrounds

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What the Team is Known For

The team at Burness Paull advises on complex private client matters including wills, trusts and tax planning. The firm has a strong practice in Aberdeen and also has private client lawyers in the Central Belt.

Strengths

With Burness Paull, I always feel as if they have our best interests at heart and they try to do a great job every time.

Burness Paull has a broad breadth of knowledge and experience, but also a depth in the topics that matter to me and my clients.

Burness Paull's private client department not only has technical expertise but also recognises the need to engage with the clients at a level that they can understand.

Burness Paull has a broad spectrum of expertise across personal and trust related matters with the ability to provide clear explanations and recommendations.

Notable practitioners

Colin McKenzie is extremely well regarded for his client service and commerciality. McKenzie advises on private client matters and has expertise in cross-border planning.
 

Colin McKenzie is very professional and knowledgeable.

 

Colin recognises the need to communicate with clients at a level that they can understand.

 

Colin McKenzie's corporate and commercial background is a key differentiator when it comes to families and family business.

Claire MacPherson advises on complex private client matters, including international matters.
 

Claire has incredible knowledge and her delivery is in a professional but easy to follow way. She is very commercially aware but has a lovely nature which is ideal for the type of work she undertakes.

 

We are highly impressed with Claire's approach, willingness to help the client and expertise.

 

Claire MacPherson is great. She is very practical and straightforward.

Fiona Clarke advises on a comprehensive range of high-value private client matters. Clarke's expertise extends to cross-border trusts and estate planning.
 

Fiona Clarke's attention to detail and ability to explain complex situations to clients is impressive.

 

Fiona has high technical expertise and is also very good at dealing with clients.

 

Fiona Clarke consistently demonstrates expert skills in helping my clients achieve what they need, providing information, guidance and advice as needed to help them achieve the best outcomes.

 

Fiona is very approachable and demonstrates speed in assessing requirements. She is efficient and effective in communicating recommendations for implementing a plan.

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Colin McKenzie
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Claire MacPherson
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