Private Client Services
Phone
01738 577116
Address
10 Blackfriars St Perth PH1 5NS
John is a Partner based in our Perth office working in the Private Client team. He specialises in succession and estate planning, Powers of Attorney and guardianships, private and charitable trusts, executry administration, asset management and mental health legislation.
John was the Chairman of Miller Hendry before the firm merged with Lindsays in 2023.
A graduate of the University of Aberdeen, John is a Convenor of the Mental Health Tribunal of Scotland, a member of The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and a council member of Glenalmond College.
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Reviewing your Will should ideally be done at least every five years, or sooner if your personal circumstances have changed
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In the latest issue of Lindsays Life, Partners Helen Kidd and Lynsey Kerr highlight the pitfalls of an improvised Will and the consequences for families and charities
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The legislation protecting adults who no longer have mental capacity is under review – however, early planning can prevent issues arising
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In the latest issue of Lindsays Life we offer some advice on what to do if you lose your Will and how to prevent it happening in the first place
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Pension changes announced in the 2024 UK Budget could affect younger families more than they expect. Doran Mitchell explains more in the latest issue of Lindsays Life
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If you or a family member receive a lump sum due to an injury, a PI trust can help manage and protect the funds as part of your financial planning