Alan Mclaren > Lindsays > Edinburgh, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile
Lindsays Offices
CALEDONIAN EXCHANGE
19A CANNING STREET
EDINBURGH
EH3 8HE
United Kingdom
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Alan Mclaren
Work Department
Commercial property and member of hospitality and leisure key sector group.
Position
Partner in Lindsays Commercial Property department and has some 25 years’ experience in a wide range of commercial property matters including working with clients involved in investment, development, hospitality and leisure, retail, healthcare, banking and family businesses.
Alan’s clients range from worldwide multinationals to owner managed businesses and individuals.
Alan acts for a number of hoteliers, restaurateurs and publicans and as a result has substantial experience of the property and commercial aspects of the new Scottish licensing regime. He works closely with Lindsays’ liquor licensing and employment teams, providing hospitality and leisure clients with specialised property advice and as such, provides quick, integrated and practical solutions for clients.
Alan works with a number of family businesses (big and small) and has particular expertise in dealing with companies in the motor trade.
Career
Articled McGrigor Donald; qualified 1986; partner Alex Morison & Co; partner Lindsays 2002.
Languages
French.
Memberships
Law Society of Scotland.
Education
St Mirin’s Academy, Paisley, Renfrewshire; Glasgow University (LLB).
Leisure
Scuba diving, music, football, films, books and rugby.
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Private client > Family
- Insurance > Medical negligence: pursuer
- Insurance > Personal injury: pursuer
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and executries
- Real estate > Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in Scotland
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Employment > Employment