Corah Franco

Corah is an experienced Associate within Thorntons Private Client team, advising clients on asset protection, wealth management, wealth transfer and business succession planning. This can include the preparation of wills, powers of attorney, creation and administration of trusts (including charitable trusts), and executry administration—covering both testate and intestate estates and managing confirmation (‘Scottish probate’). 

She offers pragmatic, high-quality advice on a broad range of private wealth and tax planning matters, frequently advising family business owners, executives and entrepreneurs.

Corah is adept at guiding clients through the nuances of succession planning and wealth management, helping them preserve their wealth across generations. Her approach recognises the frequent concerns of many clients, including mitigating tax liabilities, ensuring smooth intergenerational succession, considered planning so as to reduce the possibility for family disputes and protecting key assets - especially in increasingly complex or international contexts.

Corah combines professional expertise with a friendly, approachable manner and an ability to communicate complex legal and tax issues clearly and simply, making the legal process straightforward and accessible for her clients.

Corah is an accredited member of the Society of Trusts and Estates Practitioners (STEP) and a Notary Public. Outside work, Corah is an active member of The Rotary Club of Dundee.