Mr Richard Smith > Burness Paull LLP > Edinburgh, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile
Burness Paull LLP Offices
Burness Paull LLP
50 LOTHIAN ROAD
EDINBURGH
EH3 9WJ
United Kingdom
50 LOTHIAN ROAD
EDINBURGH
EH3 9WJ
United Kingdom
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Mr Richard Smith
0131 473 6081 [email protected]
Work Department
Family & Divorce
Position
Head of Department
Lawyer Rankings
Scotland > Private client > Family
(Hall of Fame)The Edinburgh-based Burness Paull LLP family team is praised by clients for taking a ‘personal and conciliatory approach to family matters’, including high-value nuptial agreements, and complex, multijurisdictional child matters. Team head Richard Smith
is recommended for his knowledge of complex business interests in divorce; Jennifer Wilkie stands out for her expertise in prenuptial agreements and international matters. Child law expert David Coutts leverages his longstanding experience to support clients in high-conflict child-related disputes. Nilah Ulhaq is also recommended.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Real estate > Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in Scotland
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Employment > Employment
- Employment > Immigration
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Finance > Investment funds
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media and entertainment
- Real estate > Property litigation
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation
- Real estate > Construction
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in Scotland
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: fraud
- Public sector > Education
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy (excluding oil and gas)
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Private client > Family
- Public sector > Health
- Employment > Health and safety
- Public sector > Local government
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- Public sector > Parliamentary and public affairs
- Employment > Pensions
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and executries
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Projects
- Real estate > Social housing
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
- Transport
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Insurance > Personal injury: defender
- Real estate > Planning