John McArthur
Gillespie Macandrew LLPJointly led by Agnes Mallon and John McArthur, the team at Gillespie Macandrew LLP acts for high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs and land owners on a broad range of estate planning, contentious trusts and tax matters. The team is also well equipped to handle lifetime inheritance tax and complex succession planning mandates. ‘Consistently exceptional’ Lianne Lodge frequently assists post retirement clients, with demonstrable experience advising on matters concerning care fee planning and the operation of Powers of Attorney. David Mowlem joined from Turcan Connell in May 2023, and Eilidh Adams spearheads the private client team in Perth.
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‘Agnes Mallon is pleasant, highly competent and easy to deal with. I value her knowledge and her friendly attitude.’
‘The level of attention given to our clients by Lianne Lodge has been exceptional. I would say she is a key strength for the company.’
'Very personable and good private client lawyers.'
‘Lianne Lodge has been consistently exceptional. Lianne remains one of our most trusted professional connections, and I would have no hesitations in referring any client to Lianne.'
‘We are very lucky to have Eilidh Adams representing our family and businesses. She is highly efficient, exceedingly capable and lovely to deal with.’
'David Mowlem has been very good indeed. He is approachable and has a pleasant manner. All work has been done quickly and efficiently.'
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Agnes Mallon, John McArthur