Transport in Scotland

‘Brodies treat their clients like a member of the family – they are always there to help if you call.’

‘Odell Milne – no problem is too big for her, or timescale too short. She has an excellent can-do attitude and the advice provided is always concise and accurate.’

‘The firm’s key strength and capability is an unparalleled knowledge of the law, coupled with a pragmatic attitude and approachable staff. Over the years working with Brodies on major transport infrastructure schemes, they have developed award-winning technology, including massively impressive, time-saving, error-minimising products.’

‘Duncan MacLean is extremely proficient, professional, knowledgeable and personable.’

‘The team at Brodies demonstrates a strength and depth of the transport area in Scotland, with a knowledge of the legal background as well as the market itself. The individuals involved have well-known solid reputations which can be relied upon and are respected in the industry. ’

‘Karen Hamilton is knowledgeable, well respected in the sector, measured approach and good advisor.’

‘Vast knowledge of industry.’

‘Duncan MacLean understands our business and ensures that advice is directed appropriately. Their expertise in such a wide variety of business areas has ensured our business has addressed and resolved a number of difficult issues.’

‘The team at AG support us fully and is available 24/7 to support our business.’

‘Ed Watt is very professional and makes himself available for both planned and unplanned commissions in this fast moving business environment.’

‘AG team’s key strength is its prompt response and ability to resolve complicated matters in a most efficient way.’

‘Ed Watt is a true professional with lots of experience in maritime-related legal affairs. He gave valuable advice on a number of occasions when our company needed a professional legal assistance with respect to the construction and implementation of English maritime laws.’

‘Very good lawyers who we continue to work with and who provide efficient and helpful legal support.’

‘Overall team engagement was of a very high standard in dealing with a complex issue.’

‘Andrew Forsyth provided sound advice and showed great diligence.’

‘The team coordinate well with each other and thus offer their clients good professional advice and value for money. They have a wide range of expertise which assists in the handling of contractual matters, from the preparation of contract to claims, in a cost-effective manner. I have experience of other practices in Scotland and believe that they are one of the best, and always prepared to go the extra mile.’

‘A detailed knowledge of the law in this area, together with their ability to talk to and deal with clients.’

‘A stand-out niche practice, widely recognised as the leading firm in Scotland for admiralty, marine and fisheries work. Extensive experience of large-scale commercial disputes.’

‘Martin Sinclair is one of the most well-respected and liked practitioners – he has extensive experience of international and cross-border disputes, as well as Scottish ship arrests and interim remedies.’

‘They handled the sensitivities and tensions that arose as part of the litigation extremely well.’

‘They know their stuff! You can have complete confidence in them and the job they are doing and you know that they will answer any questions you have.’

‘Very quick to respond and knowledgeable of our business.’

‘Mackinnons is a niche shipping and marine firm with a history in that area unrivalled in Scotland.’

‘Martin Sinclair is extremely easy to work with and has a good bedside manner.’

‘On the transactional side, Graham Jones is generally considered peerless in Scotland.’