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Alasdair Wilson

Managing Associate

Alasdair Wilson advises individuals, families and fiduciaries based in the UK and overseas in relation to all matters of international personal taxation, wealth structuring, global compliance and cross-border estate planning. This includes tax and legal issues related to moving between countries, protecting ownership of assets, ensuring tax efficiency in multiple jurisdictions and formulating plans for succession.

Alasdair has a particular interest in the structuring, governance and taxation of family businesses and personal enterprises. He often oversees the legal and tax strategy for the management of private capital by wealth generators or custodians across jurisdictions. This generally involves detailed analysis of trust and company structures established outside the UK.

Alasdair has significant experience acting for clients connected to civil law jurisdictions, in particular France and Switzerland, as well as to Latin America and the Middle East. Alasdair speaks English, French, Spanish and German and holds law degrees obtained in England and in France (Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne).

Alasdair is a full member of STEP and was named a Rising Star in the Legal 500 2024. He previously spent 9 months on secondment to a multi-family office headquartered in London.

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