Ranking tables
Real Estate Litigation | UK
Scotland
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 2
- Davidson Chalmers Stewart 11 Years Ranked
- Anderson Strathern
- CMS
- Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
Band 1
Band 2
- Matthew Farrell Brodies LLP6 Years Ranked
- Philip Knight Dentons7 Years Ranked
- Colin ArchibaldShepherd and Wedderburn LLP
- Fiona StephenAnderson Strathern
Band 3
- Alistair Drummond DLA Piper Scotland LLP16 Years Ranked
- Andrew Upton Harper Macleod LLP3 Years Ranked
- Euan McSherry Aberdein Considine12 Years Ranked
- Fiona MacGregor Dentons7 Years Ranked
- Jacqueline Harris Pinsent Masons LLP24 Years Ranked
- Kenneth Carruthers Morton Fraser MacRoberts18 Years Ranked
- Marc ArmstrongCMS
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Brodies LLPReal Estate Litigation2024 | Band 1 | 15 Years RankedBrodies has an outstanding team with the capacity to advise on high-value real estate disputes across Scotland. The team is highly experienced in a variety of landlord and tenant litigation, including dilapidations claims, as well as asset management and development disputes. The firm acts for a wide range of well-known clients.1 Burness PaullReal Estate Litigation2024 | Band 1 | 15 Years RankedBurness Paull handles high-value property litigation as well as assisting clients with alternative dispute resolution strategies. Areas of the team's expertise include development-related disputes, housebuilding disputes, and landlord and tenant cases. The firm maintains a high profile for dilapidations work and is also adept at assisting clients with challenges against local authorities and public bodies.
Band 2
2 Davidson Chalmers StewartReal Estate Litigation2024 | Band 2 | 11 Years RankedDavidson Chalmers Stewart has a respected practice with extensive experience in landlord and tenant cases and development-related litigation. The team regularly represents commercial tenants in dilapidations cases. Davidson Chalmers Stewart is additionally recognised for expertise in judicial reviews.
Band 3
3 Addleshaw Goddard LLPReal Estate Litigation2024 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedAddleshaw Goddard is recognised for its skill in handling an array of commercial property disputes including title issues as well as landlord and tenant matters. The team represents developers, property owners and property investors. Additionally, the team advises on insolvency cases relating to portfolios of properties.3 Pinsent Masons LLPReal Estate Litigation2024 | Band 3 | 15 Years RankedPinsent Masons has a well-established property outfit with notable reach throughout Scotland. The team regularly assists a range of national clients, including financial services companies and retailers. It has significant experience of dilapidations cases, contract enforcement and termination and development-related disputes. Its clients include landlords, tenants and developers.
Band 4
4 Aberdein ConsidineReal Estate Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 2 Years RankedAberdein Considine is noted for real estate litigation representation to clients in the retail, food and drink, energy and financial sectors throughout Scotland. The team is recommended for landlord-tenant and dilapidations disputes, and also property cases arising from professional negligence and insolvency.4 DentonsReal Estate Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 15 Years RankedDentons advises corporate occupiers and institutional landlords on a variety of contentious matters. Lease renewals, break options and dilapidations cases are all handled by the team. The firm is recognised for its ability to advise on alternative dispute resolution and risk management.4 DLA Piper Scotland LLPReal Estate Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 14 Years RankedDLA Piper advises on a broad range of contentious issues including contractual disputes, title and boundary issues, and landlord and tenant matters. The team frequently works with property investors and financial institutions. It is capable of advising on both national and international matters thanks to the firm's global footprint. It handles a broad spread of cases across the residential, commercial and retail sectors.4 Harper Macleod LLPReal Estate Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 9 Years RankedHarper Macleod offers notable expertise in dilapidations claims, as well as other landlord and tenant matters. The team is experienced in handling disputes for public bodies, institutional landlords and corporate occupiers.4 LindsaysReal Estate Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 5 Years RankedLindsays assists a diverse range of clients including trusts, developers and landowners with a broad selection of contentious real estate issues. It has noted experience in dilapidations and development disputes.4 Morton Fraser MacRobertsReal Estate Litigation2024 | Band 4 | 11 Years RankedMorton Fraser MacRoberts advises on a range of matters, including leasing disputes and dilapidations claims as well as title, crofting and professional negligence disputes. It is noted for its work on mediation and alternative dispute resolution as well as litigation and judicial reviews. The team advises significant clients in the energy industry and also regularly represents retailers, landlords and property developers. In November 2023 Morton Fraser and MacRoberts merged, the combined firm is called Morton Fraser MacRoberts.