Ranking tables

Agriculture & Rural Affairs | UK

Scotland

Rankings overview for Departments

1

Band 1

  1. Brodies LLP
    Brodies LLP 14 Years Ranked
  2. Anderson Strathern
  3. Gillespie Macandrew LLP
  4. Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
  5. Turcan Connell
2

Band 2

  1. Morton Fraser MacRoberts
    Morton Fraser MacRoberts 11 Years Ranked
  2. Lindsays
  3. Thorntons Law LLP
4

Band 4

  1. Ledingham Chalmers LLP
  2. Murray Beith Murray LLP

All Departments profiles

1

Band 1

  1. Brodies LLP
    1
    Brodies LLP
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 1 | 14 Years Ranked
    Brodies is a recognised market leader in Scotland that advises on all legal aspects of agriculture and rural business. It advises some of Scotland's major estates and continues to represent Scottish Land & Estates. Its expertise includes compulsory purchases, agricultural tenancies and farm partnerships, succession planning, hydro and wind schemes, fish farms, forestry and crofting matters.
  2. Anderson Strathern
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 1
  3. Gillespie Macandrew LLP
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 1
  4. Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 1
  5. Turcan Connell
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 1
2

Band 2

  1. Morton Fraser MacRoberts
    2
    Morton Fraser MacRoberts
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 2 | 11 Years Ranked
    Morton Fraser MacRoberts has in-depth understanding of the sale and purchase of rural properties, lease matters and agricultural tenancies. The firm houses specialists who are adept at dealing with sporting rights, crofting matters and renewable energy projects. It covers associated aspects of rural property for clients, including next generation and tax planning.
  2. Lindsays
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 2
  3. Thorntons Law LLP
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 2
3

Band 3

  1. Burness Paull
    3
    Burness Paull
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 3 | 7 Years Ranked
    Burness Paull is a well-regarded practice with noted expertise in agriculture, rural business and farming matters. The team is able to offer a wide range of practitioners with knowledge of commercial and residential disputes, tenancy issues, crofting, forestry and sport rights. It is also able to offer additional experience of renewable energy projects.
  2. Davidson Chalmers Stewart
    3
    Davidson Chalmers Stewart
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 3 | 5 Years Ranked
    Davidson Chalmers Stewart is a well-regarded practice that advises farms and estates, businesses and property developers. The firm's expertise includes renewable energy development projects, property disputes, and farmland and estate transactions. It is adept at advising English law firms, as well as provincial Scottish law firms, on Scottish rural matters.
  3. Harper Macleod LLP
    3
    Harper Macleod LLP
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 3 | 6 Years Ranked
    Harper Macleod advises on the full range of agriculture and rural transactions, including forestry agreements, land registration, crofting matters, bank lending and private client advice. The firm regularly deals with high-value and complex forestry transactions. It continues to advise on renewable energy schemes as well as community ownership issues.
4

Band 4

  1. Ledingham Chalmers LLP
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 4
  2. Murray Beith Murray LLP
    Agriculture & Rural Affairs
    2025 | Band 4