Ranking tables

Corporate/M&A: Scotland | Europe

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The below Corporate/M&A: Scotland rankings table provides market-leading insights on the top ranked lawyers and law firms whose advice and legal services can be purchased in UK. The rankings are the result of extensive research by our internal research team, who conduct interviews with in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers who have worked alongside them. Use our table and ranking system to identify the most suited provider of legal services for you.

Rankings overview for Departments

1
Band 1
  1. Brodies LLP
  2. Burness Paull
  3. Dickson Minto WS
  4. Pinsent Masons LLP
3
Band 3
  1. Dentons
    Dentons 12 Years Ranked
  2. DLA Piper Scotland LLP
    DLA Piper Scotland LLP 8 Years Ranked
  3. Blackwood Partners
  4. Harper Macleod LLP
  5. MBM Commercial LLP
  6. Morton Fraser MacRoberts
4
Band 4
  1. Anderson Strathern
  2. Blackadders LLP
  3. BTO Solicitors LLP
  4. Burges Salmon LLP
  5. Davidson Chalmers Stewart
  6. DWF
  7. Stronachs LLP
  8. Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP
5
Band 5
  1. Aberdein Considine
  2. Bellwether Green Limited
  3. Lindsays
  4. Shoosmiths LLP
  5. Thorntons Law LLP
  6. TLT LLP

All Departments profiles

1
Band 1
  1. Brodies LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 1
  2. Burness Paull
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 1
  3. Dickson Minto WS
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 1
  4. Pinsent Masons LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 1
2
Band 2
  1. 2
    Addleshaw Goddard LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 2 | 8 Years Ranked
    Addleshaw Goddard acts for clients from sectors such as food and drink, technology, energy and life sciences, among others, on a range of national and international transactions. The firm offers expertise in the full range of corporate services including M&A, restructuring and private equity work. The team assists entities of all sizes, from large plcs to entrepreneur-owned growth companies. It provides additional expertise in corporate real estate matters.
  2. CMS
    2
    CMS
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 2 | 12 Years Ranked
    CMS houses a team of experts offering strength in the full range of corporate matters, with notable cross-border capabilities and an enviable global network of offices. Its clients include a number of private equity houses and large corporations, with strong sector expertise in the funds and energy fields. The team is continually involved in significant matters spanning multiple European and global jurisdictions.
  3. Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 2
3
Band 3
  1. Dentons
    3
    Dentons
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 3 | 12 Years Ranked
    Dentons acts for several national and international corporates from sectors including financial services, food and drink, and energy. The firm is able to draw on an international network to provide a broad and full service to domestic and international corporate clients. The team has an additional focus on transactions arising in the life science and technology sectors. It continues to handle significant cross-border deals, with work involving entities across Europe and the USA.
  2. DLA Piper Scotland LLP
    3
    DLA Piper Scotland LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 3 | 8 Years Ranked
    DLA Piper focuses on M&A and private equity-related cross-border transactions, with further expertise in joint ventures and venture capital investment matters. The firm offers a broad international network of offices as well as a healthy Scotland presence to provide strength and depth for a range of corporate clients. The team demonstrates expertise across a broad range of sectors including technology and energy.
  3. Blackwood Partners
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 3
  4. Harper Macleod LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 3
  5. MBM Commercial LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 3
  6. Morton Fraser MacRoberts
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 3
4
Band 4
  1. Anderson Strathern
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 4
  2. Blackadders LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 4
  3. BTO Solicitors LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 4
  4. Burges Salmon LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 4
  5. Davidson Chalmers Stewart
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 4
  6. DWF
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 4
  7. Stronachs LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 4
  8. Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 4
5
Band 5
  1. Aberdein Considine
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 5
  2. Bellwether Green Limited
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 5
  3. Lindsays
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 5
  4. Shoosmiths LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 5
  5. Thorntons Law LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 5
  6. TLT LLP
    Corporate/M&A: Scotland
    2024 | Band 5