Private Client
Phone
0131 473 4204
Address
Caledonian Exchange 19A Canning Street Edinburgh EH3 8HE
Shiona is a Solicitor in our Private Client team in our Edinburgh office. She deals with a range of Private Client matters namely advising clients on the preparation and drafting of Wills and Powers of Attorney, and the administration of estates.
Shiona has experience in Family Law matters and completed a secondment to the Scottish Government as part of her legal training. She completed her LLB and Diploma in Professional Legal Practice at the University of Dundee.
Shiona is also a Notary Public.
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Caitlin Connolly highlights the importance of a power of attorney to avoid costly court battles, as seen in a recent Scottish court case
news 3 December 2024
A PoA should be put in place sooner rather than later - it’s time to change the perception that they are only for the elderly
insights 27 November 2024
Yes, if you want the people you hope and expect to inherit from your estate to receive the assets you wish them to have
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Kirsty Preston highlights the biggest change to Inheritance Tax rules and explains the key takeaways from the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget
news 30 October 2024
When drafting Wills and Powers of Attorney in Scotland it involves unique legal requirements compared to those in England and Wales
news 28 October 2024
Wills and succession disputes are not uncommon but a recent case reveals how far some people may go to ensure they inherit