Richard Whyte > Brodies LLP > Edinburgh, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile
Brodies LLP Offices
Capital Square
58 Morrison Street
EDINBURGH
EH3 8BP
United Kingdom
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Richard Whyte
Work Department
Commercial Property
Position
Richard leads Brodies’ real estate investment team, alongside Johane Murray, working at the forefront of the investment market. Richard is one of the best known names in Scottish real estate, having built his name acting for UK and overseas investors on some of the highest profile transactions over the 15 years. Richard is also an expert in development work, particularly on assets primed for sale to the investment market. Richard sits on the Scottish Board of the Investment Property Forum – exemplifying his market profile.
Richard nurtures a strong and loyal client base. His clients value his personal commitment to them, coupled with his outstanding project management skills. Richard has an incisive ability to cut through the most complicated issues, with an intuitive understanding of ‘risk’. Richard is an ‘out and out’ team player. He thrives on delivering transactions on time.
Lawyer Rankings
Scotland > Real estate > Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow
(Leading partners)The ‘strong team’ at Brodies LLP excels in handling the full spectrum of commercial property matters for clients in a diverse range of sectors, including build-to-rent, life sciences, logistics, and industrials. Johane Murray, who leads the real estate department, is a key contact for private equity firms, real estate investment firms, and developers. Nick Scott’s practice covers multiple areas such as office, retail, leisure, student accommodations, and industrial properties. Richard Whyte is an expert in real estate investment, a space in which Allan Cairns also plays a crucial role. James Roscoe
brings experience in handling investment, forward funding, and development deals. Colin Morrison is well-regarded for his work with international investors, retailers, hotel operators, and developers.
Lawyer Rankings
- Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow Scotland > Real estate
- Leading partners Scotland > Real estate > Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation
- Real estate > Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in Scotland
- Real estate > Construction
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in Scotland
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: fraud
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Public sector > Education
- Employment > Employment
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy (excluding oil and gas)
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Private client > Family
- Employment > Health and safety
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Finance > Investment funds
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Public sector > Local government
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media and entertainment
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- Public sector > Parliamentary and public affairs
- Insurance > Personal injury: defender
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and executries
- Real estate > Planning
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Transport