Private Wealth Law

Murray Beith Murray often acts for high net worth individuals and families, including those with family businesses and large landed estates. It routinely advises clients on tax plans, wills, trusts, estates, and contentious executries.

A client reports the team provides an "excellent 'all under one roof' service." Another client says: "All reviews and routine work are carried out and delivered on time, and they are incredibly proactive at providing an improved service where they can or suggesting an action which might be beneficial to our particular circumstance."

Andrew Paterson heads the firm's executry group and handles tax, guardianship, executry estate and charity work, as well as contentious trust and probate matters. A client remarks that Paterson "has been available at all times and been very supportive."

Peter Shand leads the firm's private client group and has considerable experience advising high net worth individuals and families, including business owners, on estate and succession planning, trusts, wills, powers of attorney and taxation matters. A peer describes him as "very user-friendly" and "very pragmatic."