Lawyers and advisers in Scotland
The Corporate INTL directory lists 2 experts in Scotland from 2 firms.
The most represented practice areas in Scotland are Insolvency & Restructuring and Real Estate & Property. Use the filters below to narrow by specialism or practice area, or search by name or firm.
Experts
Claire Middlebrook
Dealing with financial difficulties and talking to creditors can be daunting. That is why we are here: to fight your corner and act on your behalf, whether you are an individual or a business owner. From setting up payment arrangements…
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Ruthven Gemmell
Ruthven Gemmell is a dual qualified solicitor (Scotland and England & Wales) based in Edinburgh, Scotland. He is FCA qualified to provide wealth management services, including portfolio management and financial planning, and is expert in…
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How do I find a good lawyer or adviser in Scotland?
Check that they are qualified or registered to practise in Scotland, for example with the local bar association or professional body, and that they have handled matters like yours, including any cross-border element. Ask who will do the work, which languages they work in and how they charge before you instruct them. Each lawyer or adviser listed on this page has a profile with their firm, practice areas and contact details, so you can compare them before getting in touch.
How much does a lawyer cost in Scotland?
Fees depend on the firm, the experience of the person advising you and how complex the matter is. Firms commonly charge by the hour, a fixed fee for a defined piece of work, or a combination of the two. Ask for a written estimate and the terms of engagement before any work starts.
Do I need a local lawyer or adviser in Scotland if I am based abroad?
Matters governed by the law of Scotland, or that involve its courts, registries or authorities, usually need an adviser qualified there. If you already have an adviser at home, they can often work alongside a local lawyer or adviser in Scotland, which keeps the advice joined up on cross-border matters.
Should I use a lawyer or an adviser?
Use a lawyer for legal advice, contracts and anything that may end up before a court or a regulator. Advisers such as accountants, tax advisers and consultants handle compliance, financial and business advice. Many matters need both, which is why Find an Expert lists both, under the Legal and Advisory specialisms.
How do I contact a lawyer or adviser in Scotland through Corporate INTL?
Open any profile on this page to see the contact details the firm has provided, such as telephone, email and website. Every profile also has a "Contact via Corporate INTL" button if you would rather send your request through us.