Legal Services
for Individuals
We’re committed to protecting the interests of our clients in a transparent and people-focused way.
Whatever your circumstances, we will do our best to help you make sense of today’s complications while overcoming tomorrow’s barriers. Our ability to listen and truly understand your needs enables us to make professional recommendations that have your long-term interests at heart. We know that what works for one individual might not be appropriate for another, so investing time and energy into getting to know you is important to us.
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Our services
At Blackadders, we provide a range of specialist legal services to help protect individuals, their families and their assets.
We break these into three practice areas; ‘Private Client‘, ‘Family Law‘, and ‘Property Services‘.
Legal Services for Individuals
What makes Blackadders different?
For Blackadders, transparency is key to everything we do.
Whether it’s handling your will, family matters or complex estate planning, we earn the trust of our clients by going the extra mile to help you through your hardest times.
Private Client
Wills, Succession & Tax Planning
Granting a will is more than just a legal necessity; it’s a reflection of your wishes, care, and foresight. Let Blackadders help you to ensure your wishes can be put into action.
Powers of Attorney & Administration
Secure your wishes and protect your interests with our Power of Attorney services. Have peace of mind with Blackadders at your side.
Creation & Administration of Trusts
Trusts are used for many purposes; to pass assets to the next generation, to support blended families, to help those who are vulnerable and for asset protection.
Guardianship Applications and Administration
When capacity diminishes, trust the Blackadders team to guide you through your available options.
Executry Estates
The death of someone close can be challenging and the legal process of dealing with their estate may seem overwhelming. At Blackadders, we will guide you step by step throughout the process.
Support for Professional Advisors
Our expert team of solicitors are able to assist your firm when you require additional support to provide specialist advice, or when you do not have the capacity to take on further work.
Dispute Resolution
Every dispute has a solution. Navigate the challenges with Blackadders’ dedicated team who look after your interests at every step.
Family Law
Divorce
In times of marital breakdown, trust Blackadders for guidance, clarity and essential legal support.
Separation
Facing separation is challenging; our dedicated team ensures your journey is respectful and informed.
Cohabitation
In the evolving landscape of cohabitation rights, Blackadders is your steady guide, ensuring clarity and understanding in every situation.
Prenuptial Agreements
Ensure clarity for tomorrow with our comprehensive prenuptial agreements, tailored to your circumstances.
Child Law
Child law matters touch the heart of families. We provide compassionate guidance, ensuring children’s wellbeing is prioritised.
Mediation
In the face of disputes, mediation offers a compassionate path towards mutual agreement, bypassing courtroom battles.
Collaborative Practice
Discover a transparent approach to family disputes, keeping your interests and collaboration at its heart.
Property Services
Residential Property
Buying or selling property can be daunting. Let our experienced conveyancing and estate agency teams streamline the process to deliver the best outcome for you.
Our Partners
With offices across Scotland, the Blackadders team combines legal expertise with human understanding, ensuring every business, organisation and individual feels not only informed but truly understood.
Whatever your legal journey or challenge, with Blackadders you’re in good hands.