The ‘exceptionally well-qualified team’ at Aberdein Considine is collectively led by ’invaluable’ Aileen Entwistle, who has considerable experience in handling matters concerning will drafting and powers of attorney; James MacKinnon, who has ‘excellent knowledge’ in contentious trusts and estate matters; ’approachable and empathetic’ Ryan Fox and Anthony Quin, who spearheads the Stirling-based team. Shona Sandison is another key contact, assisting with contentious and cross-border will and inheritance mandates.
Testimonials
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‘James MacKinnon is a knowledgeable solicitor, who always returns my calls in a timely manner and really is a pleasure to deal with.’
‘They are an exceptionally well-qualified team.’
‘James MacKinnon has excellent knowledge and is able to coordinate the efforts of the team to produce an exceptionally high standard of work.’
‘Aileen Entwistle has been invaluable in dealing with my client affairs. Her expert knowledge of complex issues relating to trusts has been extremely useful and I always feel completely comfortable recommending her to a client.’
‘A highly competent team who cover estate administration, tax planning and asset protection. Great depth of knowledge and work undertaken in a timely manner.’
‘Ryan Fox takes time to get to know his clients and their circumstances, advises on the benefits and pitfalls and ensures that advice is tailored to the individuals. Always approachable and empathetic, and responds promptly.’
‘The team provide an all-round excellent service and are able to advise not just on Scots law but on cross-border issues as well. They're very switched on and able to cut through the noise and provide their clients with clear advice in complex situations.'
‘Aileen Entwistle is an absolute star. Aileen is not only an expert in her field, but at the same time very approachable and down-to-earth, quick to put her clients at ease and re-assure them that she not only understands the issues, but knows just how to deal with them.’
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Aileen Entwistle, James MacKinnon, Ryan Fox, Anthony Quin