New consultant Christian Melville specialises in tax and estate planning for individuals. He brings over 30 years of experience of advising on wills and succession planning, executry management, capital tax mitigation, mental health and capacity issues, trust law, charity law, and asset protection.

He said: “I’m delighted to join Turcan Connell as a consultant. Having transacted with the firm over the years, I have long experience of its desire to deliver thoughtful and high-quality advice to private individuals. This has always been backed up by a meaningful concern for its staff, and evidenced by a very real feeling of collegiate spirit.”

Chairman Alexander Garden said: “Nurturing and rewarding talent as well as delivering exceptional client service has always been central to our firm’s culture. These promotions reflect not only outstanding individual achievement, but also our continued commitment to developing the next generation of leaders. I extend my best wishes to all our colleagues as they step into their new roles.”