Ranking tables

Private Wealth Law | High Net Worth

Glasgow, Edinburgh and surrounds

Work in this area includes but is not limited to: charitable planning; wealth transfer; business succession planning; estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer tax planning (in the US); life and health insurance planning; the creation and administration of trusts and estates; asset transfer; the taking-public of closely-held businesses; and structuring outward and inward investment. Contentious matters are also included, such as trusts disputes, probate contests and contested wills. In larger jurisdictions, these matters are ranked separately in a Private Wealth Disputes table.

Rankings overview for Departments

1

Band 1

  1. Brodies LLP 8 Years Ranked
  2. Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
  3. Turcan Connell
2

Band 2

  1. Anderson Strathern
  2. Gillespie Macandrew LLP
  3. Murray Beith Murray LLP
4

Band 4

  1. Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP
    Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP 5 Years Ranked
  2. Balfour+Manson LLP
  3. Lindsays

All Departments profiles

1

Band 1

  1. 1
    Brodies LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 1 | 8 Years Ranked
    I was impressed with the level of detail provided when explaining the trust, tax implications and next steps, all of which were done very efficiently due to time pressures for completion.
  2. Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 1
  3. Turcan Connell
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 1
2

Band 2

  1. Anderson Strathern
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 2
  2. Gillespie Macandrew LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 2
  3. Murray Beith Murray LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 2
3

Band 3

  1. 3
    Harper Macleod LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 3 | 8 Years Ranked
    They provided excellent advice and professionalism. The team has a timeous and professional attitude with a strong focus on client service and satisfaction.
  2. Morton Fraser MacRoberts
    3
    Morton Fraser MacRoberts
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 3 | 13 Years Ranked
    Scottish firms Morton Fraser and MacRoberts recently merged. The merged firm has a large private client team in its Glasgow and Edinburgh offices. The team advises on tax matters, succession planning and trusts. It also handles contentious trusts matters and estate disputes.
4

Band 4

  1. Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP
    4
    Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 4 | 5 Years Ranked
    Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie has a team with a wide range of experience and knowledge. Queries are directed to the appropriate individuals and we have always found them to be very professional.
  2. Balfour+Manson LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 4
  3. Lindsays
    Private Wealth Law
    2024 | Band 4