The ‘knowledgeable and experienced’ team at Brodies LLP acts for a wide and impressive roster of clients, including estate owners, local councils, natural capital project developers, and rural businesses, which regularly instruct the firm in major sales, acquisitions, and agreement negotiations. The team boasts particular experience in renewable energy projects and rewilding projects. Clive Phillips leads the team, and broadens the practice’s offering with considerable experience in rural commercial matters. With a focus on residential developments, Alex Buchan is another key contact, alongside Kate McLeish, who handles intra-family transfers and lease negotiations. Graeme Leith and Andrew Askew Blain are also recommended. Partner Gary Webster joined in October 2023 from Ledingham Chalmers LLP.
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  • ‘Kate McLeish's communication skills and quick understanding of a fairly complex agricultural tenancy issue were exemplary.’

  • ‘Gary Webster provides an excellent service by taking the time to understand our objectives then reflecting on all the options and setting them out clearly for us to take effective decisions. He is very much part of our team as our go-to trusted adviser on all legal aspects of managing our lands and estates.’

  • 'A very knowledgeable and experienced team.'

  • ‘Gary Webster has in-depth knowledge of the sector and gives practical advice along with the legal advice.’

  • 'Extremely approachable and consistently good at responding, and working to deadlines.'

  • 'Excellent depth of experience and knowledge. Very reactive and focused on problem solving.'

  • 'Lead partners are available, responsive and knowledgeable.'

  • 'The team members are all willing to help and committed to detail. The personal touch and engagement of partners is excellent.'

Kernmandanten

  • Gladstone Family
  • Innes Estates
  • Bagger-Sorensen Group
  • Glen Tanar Estate
  • Savock Farms
  • Cooke Aquaculture
  • Ben Alder Estate
  • Seafield & Reidhaven Estates
  • Dunecht Estates
  • 2 Sisters Ltd

Highlight-Mandate

Advised an international conservation charity in a groundbreaking re-wilding project.
Advised a leading forestry investor in major electricity substation deal on forest land.
Advised major food producer on a suite of poultry leases across the industry.

Anwält*innen

Hall of fame

Die Anwält*innen an der Spitze ihres Berufsstands, die aufgrund ihres langjährigen Engagements in marktführender Arbeit von Wettbewerbern und Mandanten gleichermaßen geschätzt und anerkannt werden.

Clive Phillips

Partner*innen der nächsten Generation

Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.

Praxisleitung

Clive Phillips

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Alex Buchan; Kate McLeish; Graeme Leith; Andrew Askew Blain; Gary Webster