Ranking tables
Competition Law | UK
Scotland
Rankings overview for Departments
Burness Paull 7 Years Ranked- Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
Charles Livingstone Brodies LLP16 Years Ranked
Colin Miller Burness Paull26 Years Ranked
Graeme Young CMS14 Years Ranked
Michael Dean Dentons29 Years Ranked- Gordon DownieShepherd and Wedderburn LLP
Jamie Dunne Brodies LLP4 Years Ranked- Scott RodgerShepherd and Wedderburn LLP
All Departments profiles
Band 1

1 Brodies LLPCompetition Law2026 | Band 1 | 11 Years RankedBrodies is a law firm based in Edinburgh whose competition practice is well known for advising public bodies on subsidy control matters, as well as representing defendants in high-profile cartel follow-on damages claims. It regularly acts for clients on merger control processes, in addition to National Security and Investment Act filings. Its lawyers also demonstrate expertise in competition compliance matters and dawn raids, often acting for industry associations on issues such as information exchange.

1 DentonsCompetition Law2026 | Band 1 | 11 Years RankedAcross its offices in Edinburgh and Glasgow, the Dentons team assists with a broad scope of competition law work. The law firm particularly stands out for its ability to handle high-profile contentious competition law matters, often on behalf of defendants. It additionally acts on merger control and foreign direct investment filings, as well as subsidy control mandates.
Band 2

2 Burness PaullCompetition Law2026 | Band 2 | 7 Years RankedBurness Paull assists clients with a broad spectrum of competition law matters, advising on merger control filings and CMA investigations, as well as acting on subsidy control issues and the competition law compliance aspects of commercial agreements.

