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Legal Rankings Confirm Continued Recognition for Murray Beith Murray LLP

Name: Murray Beith Murray
Address: 3 Glenfinlas St, Edinburgh, EH3 6AQ, GB
Telephone: 0131 225 1200
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Murray Beith Murray LLP is delighted to receive continued annual recognition this year from three prestigious legal directories – Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide, The Legal 500 UK and Spear’s 500.

Chambers and Partners is a leading independent legal research entity which identifies and ranks top law firms through detailed analysis of the legal sector.

In the Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2025, the firm was ranked Band 2 for Private Wealth Law. Individually, Head of Executry and Asset Protection Partner, Andrew Paterson and Head of Asset Protection, Peter Shand were ranked for Private Wealth Law, with Andrew Paterson also receiving the highest rank of Band 1 for Private Wealth Disputes, as previously placed in 2024.

The Legal 500 UK, which annually reviews the UK’s best law firms ranks the firm again as a Tier 2 legal firm for ‘Personal tax, trusts and executries’. The firm is also recognised for ‘Contentious trusts and probate’ and ‘Agriculture and Estates’.

Head of Rural, Andrew Linehan was recognised as a Leading Partner in ‘Agriculture and Estates’, retaining this status from the 2024 rankings, while Peter Shand also retained recognition as a Leading Partner in ‘Personal tax, trusts and executries’. The Legal 500 UK define a Leading Partner as strongest in their field, responsible for market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients.

Alongside Andrew Linehan and Peter Shand, fellow partners Sophie Napier, Alec Stewart, Andrew Paterson and Fraser Scott, along with Associates Kathryn Johnston, Adam Swayne, Nicola Roberts, and Anna MacLeod, were recognised by The Legal 500 UK for their respective areas of legal expertise.

Additionally, Spear’s 500, which identifies the top advisors for high-net worth private clients listed Peter Shand and Andrew Paterson as Recommended Tax Lawyers in the Spear’s Tax Lawyers Index 2025.

Read the full listings for Murray Beith Murray LLP on Chambers and Partners website, The Legal 500 UK website, and Spear’s 500 website.

Murray Beith Murray LLP, Private Client Solicitor

Murray Beith Murray LLP is a multi-disciplinary private client practice, and we can advise on a range of legal matters. If you would like to speak to one of our expert lawyers, then please complete our enquiry form or call us on 0131 225 1200.

Murray Beith Murray LLP was established in 1849, as advisors for generations of clients, committed to our values of integrity, expertise and trust. This aim and these values continue to this day as does our commitment to be here when you need us.

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