Cairn Legal

Cairn Legal is a dedicated legal practice offering specialist advice on planning for the future and navigating legal complexities surrounding people with capacity issues. With extensive experience in areas such as wills, trusts, personal injury, guardianship, and education law, we are committed to empowering individuals and families to make informed decisions and secure their well-being.

Our Expertise

We offer a comprehensive range of legal services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients, including:

**Wills & Estate Planning

• Drafting robust and legally valid wills to ensure your wishes are respected after your passing.
• Creating trusts to safeguard your assets and provide for dependents.
• Addressing inheritance tax implications through effective planning strategies.

Personal Injury Trusts

• Establishing legal structures to protect assets from personal injury claims.
• Ensuring proper compensation while preserving financial security.

Disabled/Vulnerable Trust

• Providing legal guidance for supporting individuals with disabilities or vulnerabilities.
• Creating trusts to ensure proper care and financial management.

Powers of Attorney & Guardianship

• Designating trusted individuals to make legal and financial decisions on your behalf when required.
• Obtaining legal guidance to navigate guardianship arrangements for loved ones.

Education Law

• Advocating for the educational needs of children with additional support requirements.
• Providing legal clarity surrounding special needs provisions and funding.

Later Life & Estate Administration

• Simplifying the process of estate administration and asset management in your twilight years.
• Ensuring your wishes are respected and your legacy is protected.

A Client-Centric Approach

At Cairn Legal, we believe in building lasting relationships with our clients. We prioritize open communication, active listening, and personalized solutions tailored to each individual's circumstances. Our team of experienced lawyers and legal professionals are dedicated to:

• Understanding your unique needs and goals.
• Providing clear and concise legal explanations in accessible language.
• Collaboratively working with you to achieve the best possible outcomes.

Our Team

Led by Nicola Smith, a highly experienced solicitor and expert in incapacity law, our team includes highly qualified legal professionals with extensive experience in their respective fields. We are supported by a dedicated team of skilled paralegals and consultants, ensuring comprehensive and holistic service delivery.