Thorntons Law LLP's full-service practice leverages its geographic spread to advise clients throughout Scotland; this includes landowners, developers and trusts. Head of practice Kenneth Mackay, based in Edinburgh, receives regular instructions on crofting law, renewable energy projects and agricultural tenancies, while Christopher Lindley, based in Forfar, is the primary contact for residential and commercial rural transactions. In Perth, Lesley Mearns advises on agricultural and rural property law with a focus on farm and forestry sales. The team is supported by associates Robin Dunlop and Debbie Dewar alongside senior solicitor Rebecca Ellwood.
Testimonials
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‘Single point of contact, and where input was required from colleagues, this was handled seamlessly. Well informed, genuine and knowledgeable. Willingness to listen and negotiate.’
‘I found my contact Robin Dunlop very thorough and professional without overcomplicating or protracting proceedings. I found him efficient and accurate, without the need to repeat or correct erroneous information.’
Key clients
- Scottish Water