Dentons takes private client partner from BTO

Global legal firm Dentons has appointed Roddy Harrison as a partner in the Private Client and Charities team within its UK Tax department.

Mr Harrison joins from BTO Solicitors, where he headed the private client practice and was a partner for over 15 years. He will work across all Dentons’ offices in Scotland and the rest of the UK.

He advises private clients, including high net worth individuals and entrepreneurs, on personal and business matters. He also has considerable experience in trust drafting and administration, and advises charities on formation and management issues. 

Kenneth Shand, Scotland senior partner at Dentons, commented: "We are delighted to welcome Roddy to the firm. His arrival further bolsters our strong private client capabilities across Scotland. With an even larger team in place and with Roddy's exceptional skillset, we will be able to better serve our clients across Scotland and the rest of the UK, as well as those internationally on matters involving UK taxes."