Lindsay Maclean
Partner
About Macleans
Macleans was founded in 2024 by Lindsay Maclean. Lindsay is an accredited Lifetime Lawyer and a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners.
About Macleans
At Macleans, we are committed to providing a friendly, personalised service. Our mission is to make the legal process as clear and simple as possible for our clients, offering the best legal advice with a reasonable fee structure. We recognise the importance of tailoring our services and advice to fit your individual circumstances. If you would like to have an initial, no-obligation chat, please don't hesitate to get in touch. We look forward to having the opportunity to work with you.
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Meet The Team
What Our Clients Say
" I just wanted to thank you for all your help and support these past few years. It’s been a difficult time for us all as we seemed to bounce from one tragedy to the next but you certainly made the legal process much easier for me. Speaking from experience, life is much easier when you have good counsel and I was very lucky to find you! "
Andrew Hashmi, June 2024
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About Lindsay
Before establishing her practice, Lindsay was a partner and Head of Personal Law at Gibson Kerr Solicitors in Edinburgh. With over 15 years of experience practising all areas of personal law, Lindsay has assisted hundreds of clients in establishing legal provisions for their future and planning for their families.
Lindsay specialises in personal law matters, with expertise in wills, powers of attorney, issues of incapacity, and creating and managing trusts. She also excels in managing executry estates and devising effective plans for inheritance tax and capital gains tax.
About Stuart
Stuart joined the team at Macleans as a Legal Director in the summer of 2026. Having trained with Shepherd and Wedderburn, Stuart moved to Gibson Kerr in 2014 and has been working in personal law ever since, completing his STEP Diploma in Trusts and Estates (Scotland) with Distinction shortly afterwards. He is also a Notary Public.
Stuart has a broad range of experience in handling the administration of both testate and intestate executry estates, the creation of wills and the creation and administration of powers of attorney. Stuart's work also covers the creation and administration of trusts and estate planning advice.
Stuart is approachable and personable and has been praised by clients for providing professional and client-focused advice at challenging times.
What Our Clients Say
" I just wanted to thank you for all your help and support these past few years. It’s been a difficult time for us all as we seemed to bounce from one tragedy to the next but you certainly made the legal process much easier for me. Speaking from experience, life is much easier when you have good counsel and I was very lucky to find you! "
Andrew Hashmi
" May I thank you, Lindsay, for your excellent professional advice given in the most compassionate way at mine and my late wife's time of need. You were more like a friend than a solicitor. "
Ray