Peter Littlefield

Peter works principally in the areas of contentious probate, succession planning, trust law, will drafting, tax planning, asset protection, executry administration and charities.

Peter specialises in tax and estate planning for private clients, including entrepreneurs and landowners. His work includes advice in connection with complex issues arising out of estates and post-death tax planning. He also advises a number of major national charities on Scots succession law. 

Peter joined Turcan Connell 2002. He is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and is accredited as a specialist in Trusts Law by The Law Society of Scotland. Peter graduated with an MA (Hons) degree in Sociology from the University of Edinburgh before completing his LLB degree and Diploma in Legal Practice. He speaks at seminars and conferences on succession and trust law and is also a tutor on the Private Client course of the Diploma in Legal Practice at the University of Edinburgh. Peter was assumed as a Partner in April 2011.

He is married with two children, and enjoys skiing, mountain biking and the occasional triathlon.