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Eversheds Sutherland has one of the UK’s largest dedicated real estate teams, recognised as top-tier and award-winning for its work across the full real estate lifecycle. We advise on complex, high-value matters throughout the UK and Europe, delivering integrated advice across planning, construction, tax, finance, and corporate disciplines. Our strategic approach focuses on unlocking long-term value for clients, and we have advised on over £25bn of transactions in the past three years.

Our Scottish real estate group provides a comprehensive service to national, international, and global clients, with expertise spanning corporate occupiers, development, major institutional investment, retail, real estate finance, and energy and infrastructure. The team has recently enjoyed significant growth in the “Living” sector. We also have a market-leading real estate finance offering unique in Scotland, comprised entirely of dual-qualified lawyers (Scotland/England and Wales) consistently active on big-ticket property finance deals.

Chambers Review

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Real Estate: £10 million and above - Scotland

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Eversheds Sutherland is a well-regarded firm in the real estate space. The Scottish team handles high-end matters including acquisitions, lease negotiations and asset purchases. The group acts for various blue-chip clients in sectors such as hospitality, healthcare and banking.

Work Highlights

  • Eversheds Sutherland acted for Aviva Life & Pensions UK on the purchase of purpose-built student accommodation in Glasgow comprising 99 studio apartments.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Fiona Linklater
5
Fiona Linklater
5
Band 5

Fiona Linklater has an array of experience in commercial leasing, portfolio management, and sales and acquisitions across the residential, aviation, retail, and food and drink sectors.

Fiona is a key contact for us and is always readily available with expert knowledge.

Fiona is a good lawyer with property and wider skills and expertise.

Steven Dick
5
Steven Dick
5
Band 5

Steven Dick's experience includes a range of real estate work, such as asset management, infrastructure and renewable energy projects. He also has considerable experience advising on a range of complex property development and investment financing matters.

Steven is extremely knowledgeable in his field and was also able to support us with recommending a colleague to help us on our sustainable journey.

Steven is a great technical lawyer with commercial and practical advice.

Steven provides a highly effective balance of giving his team the space to operate and develop, while being on hand to provide genuine senior support and advice as and when required.

Alisdair Jamieson
Alisdair Jamieson
Associates to watch

Alisdair Jamieson has notable experience in acting for corporate occupiers across the retail, office, industrial and leisure sectors. He also represents investor clients in a range of transactional work, including acquisitions, developments, disposals and asset management.

Alisdair provided very strong support along the whole process.

Alisdair offers concise and considered advice at all times, underpinned by a commercial approach that helps us navigate risk effectively. Alisdair also coordinates his team effectively.

Ranked Lawyers at
Eversheds Sutherland

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Fiona Linklater
5
Fiona Linklater
5
Band 5
Steven Dick
5
Steven Dick
5
Band 5
Alisdair Jamieson
Alisdair Jamieson
Associates to watch

Members

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