Karen Phillips

Following her graduation from Dundee University in 2003, she joined Blackadders and qualified as a solicitor in 2005.

In 2007 she joined Brodies in Edinburgh before moving to Balfour and Manson in 2017. She is an experienced private client lawyer specialising in wills, tax and estate planning and complex executries, trusts and incapacity related issues.

She is a full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and an accredited specialist in both incapacity and mental disability law and trusts law.

Joint managing partner, Emma Gray, said: “We are delighted that Karen has agreed to join us.  We are continuously working to expand and to enhance our reputation for first class advice to our clients.

“Karen’s impressive credentials will certainly help us to continue to deliver on that and I am confident our clients will benefit from the specialist expertise and range of services that Karen and her team in Edinburgh can offer.”