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Partner Alan2

LLB (Hons) Dip LP, NP, TEP

Practice Areas & Specialisms

Alan is a specialist in the Private Client field and advises clients on a variety of issues including the preparation of Wills, Estate planning, asset protection and Executry administration.

He advises regularly on the creation and administration of Trusts, Charities and on adults with incapacity issues, in particular in the preparation of Powers of Attorney and obtaining Guardianship Orders. He administers the Trust for the Trustees of the Betty Ross Foundation and also the Sinclair Trust, and is also on the Board of the Crossroads charity.

Alan is frequently commended by clients for his approachability and efficiency in dealing with their affairs and for his proactive attitude.

Alan is a notary public, a member of The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and is treasurer of the Faculty of Procurators and Solicitors in the City and County of Perth.

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10 Barossa Place, Perth, PH1 5JX 
Phone - 01738 623432
Email - alanroughead@macnabs-law.co.uk 
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Director of Compliancesharon connolly

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Sharon is a Law Society of Scotland Accredited Paralegal in Residential and Commercial Conveyancing and a member of the Scottish Paralegal Association and has over 30 years experience. A recent winner of the Herald Law Awards of Scotland Paralegal of the Year award, Sharon prides herself on good client relations and is known for having a plain speaking and pro-active approach to matters. She advises on all areas of conveyancing for a variety of clients, individuals, developers and businesses.

Sharon also serves on a Law Society of Scotland Committee.

Outside the office, Sharon enjoys exercising and spending time with her family.

Testimonials

"We have been clients of Macnabs for a number of years. Our requirements with solicitors is diverse and Macnabs have delivered care and attention and excellent advice across the board where other firms have failed. From a business and a private perspective we are very grateful we can rely on Macnabs." 
- Robin Menzies, Taymouth Holiday Centre

 

"Buying my first house was quite a daunting experience and a process completely unknown to me. But Sharon was great, she explained everything clearly in a language I could understand and didn’t mind any silly questions. The whole process seemed to run smoothly and she always kept me up to date on how things were progressing and anything she needed from me, would highly recommend Macnabs."
- Sara Sands
 
 
"Thank you so much for managing my affairs so well and giving me a relatively painfree time when selling and then buying my new home. Your professional integrity allowed me to have complete faith in you, and I never doubted for a moment that you had my best interests at heart. Your own personal qualities were also appreciated, you responded to emails and calls promptly, and you were able to keep me on an even keen despite the long delays. Many thanks."
- Mrs Lynne Fairweather 
 

Contact

10 Barossa Place, Perth, PH1 5JX 
Phone - 01738 623432
Email - sharonconnolly@macnabs-law.co.uk 
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Paralegalsharon connolly

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Arlene is a qualified Paralegal specialising in Commercial Conveyancing. With her extensive expertise and dedication to the field, Arlene plays a vital role in the property team, assisting with both commercial and residential conveyancing matters.

When Arlene is not in the office, she enjoys spending quality time with her friends and family, as well as Isla, her beloved Cocker Spaniel, with whom she enjoys daily walks and adventures. Arlene's love for the outdoors is evident and she is currently undergoing training for the upcoming Macnabs charity hike up Ben Nevis!

 

 

Contact

10 Barossa Place, Perth, PH1 5JX 
Phone - 01738 623432
Email - ab@macnabs-law.co.uk
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Solicitorsharon connolly

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Rachel's legal journey began at Aberdeen University, where she studied law and earned her Diploma in Legal Practice. Having trained and practiced in Perthshire for over 15 years, Rachel has an in-depth understanding of the local property market and beyond. Her expertise extends to various aspects of property transactions, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and transfers of title. Rachel is also a Notary Public, and is known for providing an approachable, supportive and genuine service to all of her clients, whether first time buyers or seasoned proerty investors.
 
Despite her demanding professional commitments, Rachel's life is enriched by her involvement with her community. She enjoys socialising as well as family life, where she is kept happily busy with her young family. Additionally Rachel has a passion for wild swimming - an adventurous pursuit that complements her dynamic approach to both work and life!
 

Contact

10 Barossa Place, Perth, PH1 5JX 
Phone - 01738 623432
Email - rachelscanlon@macnabs-law.co.uk
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