Alan Barr
About Alan Barr
Alan Barr is a lawyer based in Edinburgh, GB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom™ since 2009. Alan Barr is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Personal Tax Law
Current Firm: Brodies LLP
Location: Edinburgh, GB
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