David Campbell

Combines technical precision with a clear, practical and sensitive approach

David is a Partner in the firm’s Private Client team, advising individuals and families on protecting wealth and planning confidently for the future. His expertise spans inheritance tax and capital gains tax planning, wills, Powers of Attorney and long-term succession strategies.

With significant experience supporting older clients and their families, David combines technical precision with a clear, practical and sensitive approach.

He has particular expertise in trusts, especially personal injury trusts, and is regularly instructed to prepare expert reports on the ongoing management costs of personal injury compensation awards.

David also serves on the board of the Wilson Christie Fund, reflecting his long-standing commitment to supporting older people across Edinburgh and the Lothians.

Some of David’s clients have said:

David Campbell and his team stand out as a breath of fresh air. Their combination of technical competence, empathy, efficiency, and reliability sets them apart and makes them truly deserving of recognition.

David is always willing to meet clients face‑to‑face and take the time to truly understand what they need. Our clients regularly tell us how reassured and looked after they felt.