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Rose Macfarlane

Legal 500 Rising Star and Senior Associate Solicitor, Rose joined IM in January 2020 from another Tier 1 private client in the South East, to assist in the leadership and growth of Irwin Mitchell’s Gatwick private client team. The team has doubled in size since. Rose enjoys advising a wide range of clients, often business owners and entrepreneurs and those with complex assets, some with international elements. She advises on all aspects of asset protection, succession and tax planning using Wills, lifetime giving, trusts, and enjoys working with clients’ professional advisers and corporate and tax colleagues to achieve holistic planning aims. Rose has a strong reputation as a trust specialist amongst her colleagues, peers and referrers, acting as or advising trustees of dynastic family trusts, as well as trusts for business assets. She is a general legal resource for her family office clients, and is honoured to be personally appointed to the trusted roles of executor, trustee and attorney for clients. Law is Rose’s second career, her first being in film, music video and commercials production. She particularly appreciates working with junior lawyers, encouraging and supporting their growth and development. · Irwin Mitchell

EnglandPrivate Client, Trusts & Estates

About

Rose Macfarlane is a senior associate solicitor and Legal 500 Rising Star at Irwin Mitchell, having joined the firm in January 2020 to assist in the leadership and growth of the Gatwick private client team (the team has doubled in size since). She advises business owners, entrepreneurs and private clients with complex and sometimes international assets on wills, lifetime giving, trusts, asset protection, succession and tax planning, and acts for or advises trustees and family office clients; she is also regularly appointed as executor, trustee and attorney and supports the development of junior lawyers.

Practice areas

Private ClientTrusts & EstatesTaxProbateAsset ProtectionSuccession PlanningFamily Office

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Expertise

Dynastic family trustsTrusts for business assetsEstate planning and willsLifetime giving and tax planningActing as or advising trusteesFamily office advisoryAdvising business owners and entrepreneursMatters with cross-border/international elements