Robert McLean

Trust Manager

  • Year joined: 2002
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Overview

Robert is Chief Executive of Withers Trust Corporation Limited and head of Withers' Trust Management Group.  He deals with a broad cross-section of settlements, advising trustees and beneficiaries on all aspects of trust management with many years experience in inheritance tax, capital gains tax and the taxation of trust income.

Highlights

Robert's highlights include -

  • Acting for the trustees of a will trust with assets of more than £140m 
  • Dealing with a €30m trust holding Italian art
  • Assisting in the running of a trust, which owns a landed estate and heritage property.

Publications and speaking engagements

Robert is a contributor to McCutcheon on Inheritance Tax, Private Client Business and has lectured for Central Law Training.

Memberships

  • Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners
  • Association of Charity Independent Examiners

On a personal note

Robert is a Freeman of the City of London & Fellow of the Royal Society for Arts.