Ranking tables
Licensing | UK
Scotland
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
- Hill Brown Licensing
- TLT LLP
Band 2
Band 3
- Anderson Strathern
- Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
Senior Statespeople
David Hossack Morton Fraser MacRoberts16 Years Ranked- Archibald D MacIverBrunton Miller
- Jack CumminsHill Brown Licensing
Band 1
Andrew J Hunter Harper Macleod LLP16 Years Ranked- Audrey Ferrie Pinsent Masons LLP27 Years Ranked
- Audrey JunnerHill Brown Licensing
- Caroline LoudonTLT LLP
- Stephen McGowanTLT LLP
Band 2
- Joanna MillarAnderson Strathern
- Kevin ClancyShepherd and Wedderburn LLP
- Niall HassardHassard Licensing Ltd
- Peter J LawsonHill Brown Licensing
All Departments profiles
Band 1
Band 2
2 Harper Macleod LLPLicensing2025 | Band 2 | 19 Years RankedHarper Macleod maintains a respected practice that possesses expertise across the full range of liquor and premises licensing matters. The firm is notably active for petrol station operators, and is able to represent clients from the hospitality, sport and retail industries. It can also draw on the strength of its corporate and real estate teams to provide comprehensive advice to its client base.
2 Morton Fraser MacRobertsLicensing2025 | Band 2 | 19 Years RankedMorton Fraser MacRoberts is adept at handling advisory licensing matters, with in-depth knowledge of liquor licensing. The firm's client portfolio consists of prominent hospitality and alcohol companies. The team has a strong presence across Scotland, with a wide-ranging practice which includes licensing appeals, variations and applications.
2 Pinsent Masons LLPLicensing2025 | Band 2 | 19 Years RankedThe Pinsent Masons licensing team works in close cooperation with the firm's real estate team to handle premises and liquor licensing matters for well-known names in the restaurant, retail and hospitality sectors. The firm also advises on gambling licensing issues, with particular expertise in compliance work and contentious issues.