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UK law firm Brodies LLP is the largest law firm headquartered in Scotland measured by income, directory rankings, and lawyer numbers. With offices in Aberdeen, Brussels, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness and London, we work with businesses, organisations and individuals in Scotland, the UK and internationally. At Brodies, we believe the law is an enabling too that protects our clients and powers our most important industries. The fast-changing and interconnected world that we live in requires us to see things from many perspectives and through many lenses. That is why we unite expert views from all areas of our business, combining those lenses to create something crisp, clear and new.

The Chambers UK 2027 guide is now live, and we're pleased to see the expertise and talent of our colleagues recognised a...
15/10/2026

The Chambers UK 2027 guide is now live, and we're pleased to see the expertise and talent of our colleagues recognised across the firm.

This year, Brodies has achieved 50 top-tier practice area rankings, including 41 Band 1 rankings, alongside 152 individual rankings for our lawyers.

We're also pleased to receive new practice area rankings for Crime (Scotland), Real Estate Litigation (North East and Yorkshire) and Construction (Yorkshire).

Congratulations to all our colleagues recognised, and thank you to our clients for their continued trust and support.

Who is a child’s legal parent is not always as straightforward as it might seem.For families growing through surrogacy, ...
14/10/2026

Who is a child’s legal parent is not always as straightforward as it might seem.

For families growing through surrogacy, adoption or assisted reproduction, biological, gestational and legal parentage can all point in different directions, with important implications for parental rights, decision-making and birth registration.

In this insight Kate Bradbury looks at why getting the legal position right from the outset matters and the steps families may need to take to ensure parentage is properly recognised.

Read more: https://brodi.es/4zuOv7P

13/10/2026

From early morning runs up the Rocky Steps to connecting with legal professionals from around the world.

Join Julie McConnell, our Business Development & Marketing Director, for a look behind the scenes at the 2026 TerraLex Global Meeting in Philadelphia.

The event brings together international law firms to share insights, strengthen relationships and explore opportunities for cross-border collaboration, helping us better support clients with international interests.

Take a look at Julie's highlights from the trip. 👇

Congratulations to Lauren Gallagher from High Life Highland, winner of our prize draw at this year's Highland Spotlight ...
09/10/2026

Congratulations to Lauren Gallagher from High Life Highland, winner of our prize draw at this year's Highland Spotlight Exhibition! 🎉

Lauren recently visited our Inverness office to collect her hamper from our colleague Sarah A Lilley following the event, which formed part of Highland Business Week.

It was great to welcome Lauren and have the chance to catch up. We hope you enjoy your prize, and thank you to everyone who stopped by our stand throughout the exhibition.

Today, we're delighted to welcome representatives from across the forestry, timber and rural business sectors to Edinbur...
08/10/2026

Today, we're delighted to welcome representatives from across the forestry, timber and rural business sectors to Edinburgh for our second forestry conference, hosted in partnership with Confor: Confederation of Forest Industries (UK).

We're looking forward to a morning of discussions exploring the opportunities and challenges shaping Scotland's rural future, from investment and sustainability to rural growth.

Pictured (back, L-R): Lord Ian Duncan of Springbank, chair of Confor, and Stuart Goodall, chief executive of Confor. (Front, L-R): Brodies' Graeme Leith and Niall McLean.

We’re at the University of Glasgow Law Fair today 👋Trainees Maya Bedi and Eilidh McDowall are joined by Emily Millar and...
07/10/2026

We’re at the University of Glasgow Law Fair today 👋

Trainees Maya Bedi and Eilidh McDowall are joined by Emily Millar and Wendy Murphy from our Early Careers team to chat about life at Brodies and what you can expect from a career with us.

If you’re at the fair, come and say hello. We’ll be at the Glasgow Grosvenor Hotel until 2pm.

What does Awaab’s Law mean for landlords in Scotland?Fiona McLeod, Amy Anderson, Nicola Bronsky and Jaya Pal-Singh explo...
06/10/2026

What does Awaab’s Law mean for landlords in Scotland?

Fiona McLeod, Amy Anderson, Nicola Bronsky and Jaya Pal-Singh explore the new legal requirements relating to damp and mould, including investigation timescales, tenant communications and repair obligations.

They also consider the Scottish Government’s guidance and the practical steps private and social landlords should be taking to ensure compliance.

Read more: https://brodi.es/4yajaGH

From representing clients at some of the most difficult points in their lives to a dream job on a South African wildlife...
02/10/2026

From representing clients at some of the most difficult points in their lives to a dream job on a South African wildlife reserve, Hannah Baxter’s career story covers a fair bit of ground.

In our latest Day in the Life, Hannah shares what drew her to criminal defence, what keeps her motivated and the advice she’d give to anyone considering a similar career.

Swipe through to find out more, including which fictional character she’d happily swap jobs with for the day. 🐘

Our Legal 500 UK 2027 results are in.This year, Brodies has achieved 42 top-tier practice area rankings, alongside 119 i...
01/10/2026

Our Legal 500 UK 2027 results are in.

This year, Brodies has achieved 42 top-tier practice area rankings, alongside 119 individual recognitions across our legal teams.

We’re also pleased to see continued progress across the firm, with Investment Funds promoted to Tier 1 and new rankings for our Yorkshire teams.

Thank you to our clients for their continued trust and valuable feedback, and to colleagues across Brodies whose expertise and commitment underpin these results.

Explore some of this year’s highlights below.

Check out the full list of rankings here: https://brodi.es/4xUbw32

Congratulations to Trish Barton, Leonie Hall, Louis Turvey, Finlay McGurk , Berni Marks and Ali Ginn, who took on the 10...
29/09/2026

Congratulations to Trish Barton, Leonie Hall, Louis Turvey, Finlay McGurk , Berni Marks and Ali Ginn, who took on the 10k Leeds Legal Walk in support of the Access to Justice Foundation. 👏

The Access to Justice Foundation is the UK’s only national charity focused solely on funding and supporting access to legal advice and representation. It raises funds and distributes them strategically to organisations that provide free legal advice to some of the most vulnerable people in society.

A fantastic effort from everyone who took part, and thanks to Leeds Beckett University for hosting the post-walk gathering at Leeds Law School.

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