Ailie is an Associate within the Private Client team.
She advises individuals and families on estate and succession planning, helping clients protect wealth, plan for the future and ensure their wishes are carried out effectively.
Ailie specialises in wills, powers of attorney, trusts, estate administration and long-term asset protection. She works closely with clients to structure their affairs in a way that safeguards assets, supports future generations and reflects their personal and financial objectives.
She regularly advises on succession planning and the administration of estates, providing practical and considered guidance to families and executors during what can often be a challenging time. Her approach is tailored to each client's individual circumstances, helping them navigate complex decisions with confidence.
Ailie is a full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), the leading global professional body for inheritance and succession planning specialists. She achieved the STEP Diploma in Trusts and Estates (Scotland) with Distinction and was awarded a STEP Excellence Award for the Advanced Certificate in Trusts: Law and Practice (Scotland). She is also a Notary Public, registered with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.