Rebecca Devine

Senior Solicitor

We are delighted to announce that Rebecca Devine, Associate Solicitor has been honoured with a STEP Excellence Award. This prestigious is awarded to the top scoring students at distinction level in the STEP exams globally, underscoring Rebeccas’s exceptional expertise and dedication the field of trust law. The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Excellence Awards are a hallmark of distinction in the industry, celebrating those who have achieved the highest scores in their exams worldwide. This achievement places Rebecca among an elite group of trust estate practitioners, further solidifying Jones Whyte’s standing as the go-to firm for expert legal advice. Rebecca is an Associate Solicitor within the Bereavement team. She is experienced in helping clients through an extremely difficult time with clarity, compassion and professionalism. She is close to completing a globally recognised, gold-standard qualification as a Trust and Estate practitioner. Rebecca specialises in the administering of trusts when someone has passed away. She meets with families, helping to wind up estates, selling any property and organising assets in accordance with their loved ones wishes. She works with clients who have trusts in both Scotland and England and has extensive experience in dealing with their unique needs. Rebecca has also worked in the setting up of wills and power of attorney agreements. She also has experience in lifetime trust administration. She is a key part of the successful team which led to Jones Whyte winning both the Scottish Legal Awards and Law Awards of Scotland ‘Firm of the Year’ in 2021 and to its continuing success as one of Scotland’s fastest growing law firms.