Michelle Young
Associate, Private Client
Michelle provides trusted and practical advice on inheritance, succession planning and trusts to families, business owners, high-net-worth individuals, and professional and private trustees. She has experience advising on both Scottish and English law. Michelle has a particular interest in generational wealth planning and helping families navigate the complexities of tax legislation.
Other areas in which Michelle advises include contentious matters, such as disputes relating to the terms of wills and trusts or the actions of attorneys, executors and trustees. She also advises on charitable trusts, including their creation, administration and reorganisation.
Michelle is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), having completed the STEP Diploma in 2025. She is also a tutor on the Diploma in Professional Legal Practice at the University of Strathclyde.
Areas of expertise:
- Personal Wealth & Tax
- Trusts
- Wills
- Powers of Attorney and Guardianships
- Executry Administration
- Wills and Trusts Disputes
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Recent News & Insights by Michelle
04 April 2023 | Time to read: 5 mins
What is holding you back from preparing your Will?
Having a Will in place provides peace of mind that your wishes are followed when you are no longer around, so why do we hold back from preparing a Will?