Family/Matrimonial

Janys is one of the leading advocates in Family Law and has been for many years. She is particularly adept at dealing with vulnerable and anxious clients needing careful guidance.

Janys is very approachable. She discusses matters in clear, accessible terms, and is highly respected.

Janys is a stalwart of the family law world and continues to offer a level of expertise that is extremely high.

She is incredibly charming, lovely to work with, extremely diligent, and reliable. She is quite an exceptional senior advocate.

Lynda is a formidable opponent. She is able and tenacious. She practices at the highest level of sophistication.

Lynda Brabender is an excellent advocate. She is extremely knowledgeable, hard-working, tenacious and will always do her very best for her clients.

Lynda continues to be a leading light in the family law world. She is particularly skilled in complex financial provision cases. Her ability to define a clear strategy is exceptional.

Lynda is a powerhouse at the Scottish Bar in financial provision and child cases. She's an intelligent strategist who is commanding 'on her feet'.

She is an excellent advocate with very strong technical legal skills and operates with supreme diligence.

Ruth is a simply phenomenal lawyer. Her attention to detail is like no other, with an incredible intelligence. She has a fantastic manner with clients and agents alike.

Ruth is superb. Her ability to assimilate information is extraordinary and her technical abilities are unmatched.

Ruth is exceptionally bright, very hard-working, really strategic and thoughtful.

Alison's knowledge and approach in Family law is extremely forensic, logical and clearly articulated in pleadings and in person. An absolute asset to have on your team.

Alison Wild is an excellent advocate, with great knowledge of the law and very good client-handling skills.

Amy is an excellent junior counsel, particularly on child-related work. She gains confidence from clients and presents to the court in a clear and firm manner.

Amy Donachie is an exceptional advocate.

Emily Bradbury is quite tenacious in terms of seeing what the client needs and trying to fulfil that. She also has good communication skills.

Emily Bradbury is robust, sensible and knowledgeable in her advice. She regularly brings innovative thinking to bear when tackling cases.

The level of expertise and advice Robert Hayhow has provided has been exceptional.

John is able, conscientious and hard-working.

John is efficient with a good working knowledge of law. He is responsive and very good at advocacy.

John Laing is fast developing a stellar reputation as the up-and-coming junior advocate in child cases.

Rachel Shewan is a skilled litigator, produces excellent written work and achieves good results for her clients.

Rachel is a gifted advocate with excellent client handling skills. She is responsive and helpful.

Rachel is one of the leading juniors in the field without doubt. An excellent all-round family advocate with excellent client care skills.

Scott McAlpine is an excellent KC. He is very gifted at cross-examination and will fight his client's corner to achieve good results.

Scott's advocacy is second to none and he is exceptional 'on his feet'. Scott's elevation to KC was thoroughly deserved and warranted.

On his feet Scott is one of the best in court. His level of intelligence stands him in excellent stead. He is able to persuade a court of his line of argument in a very sophisticated way.