Ranking tables
Tax | UK
Scotland
Rankings overview for Departments
Dentons 20 Years Ranked- Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
Bob Langridge Brodies LLP5 Years Ranked
Christine Yuill Burness Paull13 Years Ranked
Karen Davidson Brodies LLP15 Years Ranked- Stephen MillerShepherd and Wedderburn LLP
Ainsley MacLaren Morton Fraser MacRoberts15 Years Ranked
Alan Barr Brodies LLP26 Years Ranked- Nicola Williams Burness Paull1 Years Ranked
- Caroline CollistonDWF
- Douglas SinclairShepherd and Wedderburn LLP
- Zita DempseyDWF
All Departments profiles
Band 1

1 Brodies LLPTax2026 | Band 1 | 20 Years RankedBrodies houses a high-calibre group that excels in tax planning and structuring for real estate transactions and investments. It is particularly sought out for its in-depth knowledge of stamp duty, VAT and capital allowances. The team also provides exemplary counsel on the tax elements of M&A transactions, private equity deals and corporate restructuring. It is well placed to advise investors, developers and real estate funds on land taxation matters. Recent areas of activity include tax litigation.
1 Burness PaullTax2026 | Band 1 | 17 Years RankedBurness Paull skilfully handles all manner of tax matters for local, national and international clients. Its key areas of focus include VAT and corporate tax, and the team advises inbound and outbound UK investors on cross-border tax issues. It remains active in the real estate sector, providing tax advice on property investments and development transactions.
Band 2

2 DentonsTax2026 | Band 2 | 20 Years RankedDentons has a strong bench of dedicated tax practitioners, including qualified chartered tax advisers. It provides impressive support on matters such as private client taxation, property and corporate transactions. The team is also well placed to advise on employment taxation issues and share schemes. It frequently represents clients in contentious tax cases.

