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Murray Beith Murray LLP is a leading Scottish private client law firm.

For 175 years we have specialised in meeting the legal, financial and administrative needs of individuals and families, family trusts, charities and private companies.

Call us today on 0131 225 1200

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2025 L500 Leading Firm

Departments: Asset Protection, Estate Planning

Job title: Partner

Email: peter.shand@murraybeith.co.uk

Peter advises on succession, inheritance, and tax planning. Before joining Murray Beith Murray, Peter worked as a corporate lawyer. As a result, he combines private client expertise with a broader knowledge and perspective, offering specialist advice in relation to wills, trusts, succession, estate planning, asset protection and tax mitigation including inheritance tax and capital gains tax advice.

He has a particular interest in advising business owners and business families as well as private individuals. As a dual qualified solicitor (Scotland and England/Wales), Peter is able to act for clients who have interests both North and South of the border.

Peter is ranked in the current edition of Chambers High Net Worth guide, and he is a Recommended Tax Lawyer in Spear's 500 2024 Index; and a Leading Partner in the current The Legal 500 UK.