William D. MacRae

William D. MacRae

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020
Awarded Practice Areas
Trusts and Estates
Awarded Practice Areas
Trusts and Estates
Works at
Harper Grey LLP

35 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

William is an Associate Counsel with Harper Grey and chair of our Wills & Estates Group. William is also a member of our Business Law and Estate Litigation Groups.

William focuses his practice on helping clients set up wills, trusts and use other tools that help them preserve wealth and transfer it to their beneficiaries in the way they want. At the same time, he advises them regarding the laws that could impact on what they want to do.

He carefully considers the entire estate including family businesses, real estate holdings, investment assets, family trusts, pensions and life insurance to provide a comprehensive view. He also reviews charitable intentions and discusses structures.

William often works with colleagues at trust companies and accounting firms to structure his services to provide comprehensive solutions for his clients.

Works at
Harper Grey LLP

35 Best Lawyers awards

Harper Grey LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • University of British Columbia, LL.B., graduated 1975

Bar Admissions

  • British Columbia, 1976

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2026 for work in:
  • Trusts and Estates

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