Private Client Services
Phone
0131 656 5741
Address
Caledonian Exchange 19A Canning Street Edinburgh EH3 8HE
Rebecca is a Senior Solicitor in our Private Client team, based in Edinburgh.
She deals with a wide variety of Private Client matters, including advising individuals and families on succession planning, Inheritance Tax, the administration of executries, as well as drafting Wills and Powers of Attorney. Rebecca is also a Notary Public.
Rebecca trained at Lindsays, completing her Legal Traineeship in 2020 and has since been a Solicitor in the Private Client team. Rebecca gained her LLB (Hons) in 2013 at the University of Edinburgh and obtained her Diploma in Legal Practice in 2018 from the University of Dundee. Between her qualifications Rebecca worked for Police Scotland.
news 28 February 2024
A recent Scottish case where a DIY Will was found to be invalid resulted in the estate falling into intestacy rather than being divided in accordance with the deceased wishes
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Kerri Dearsley was presented with the Superstar Award at the Scottish Paralegal Association Dinner Dance in Glasgow on Friday 24 November
news 30 November 2023
The ongoing legal battle regarding Aretha Franklin's two Wills highlights the difficulties in trying to identify and uphold a deceased’s true wishes
insights 30 October 2023
Thousands more could face Inheritance Tax charges as investigations into peoples’ liability to pay are increasing
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Scots with a place in the sun are advised to take steps to ensure the ownership of their foreign home is properly protected
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The English case of Harbans Kaur v The Estate of Karnail Singh reinforces the value of legal rights in Scotland in protecting certain family members from disinheritance