With strong presence in the healthcare, education, land development and retail sectors, Thorntons Law LLP recently expanded its offering to Inverness with the hires of John Smart and Paul Adams from Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP in November 2023. Co-leading the practice from Dundee, Ewan Miller is regularly instructed by Scottish universities, pharmacies, and dental chains. Dundee’s Nicola McCafferty is a ‘go-to person for commercial property transactions’, and over in St Andrews, Janet MacIntyre provides real estate support for cross-border transactions and assists Fife-based clients in the hotel and leisure industries.
Testimonials
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‘We would recommend working with Thorntons on Commercial Property transactions for their commercial awareness, responsiveness and resources. There is also good transparency and communication on billing from the outset.’
‘Nicola McCafferty is extremely diligent, knowledgeable and commercially aware. She is our go-to person for commercial property transactions.’
Key clients
- Imperial Tobacco Pension Trustees Limited and Imperial Investments Limited
- Subway Real Estate
Work highlights
- Acted for Scotch Whiskey International Real Estate Limited in obtaining secured real estate finance for the development of bonded warehousing, office accommodation and a bottling plant at their 8-acre site Glenrothes.
- Advised Eden Project International Limited on the preliminary site assembly work and title deed examination and presentation for the new Eden Project, Dundee.