Pinsent Masons LLP
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Lauded for providing ‘tailored advice rather than one-size-fits-all legal answers’, Pinsent Masons LLP often represents manufacturers, including prestigious global car manufacturers, advising clients on product regulation and product crisis management, and appearing in a multitude of class actions. Practice head Jacqueline Harris in Edinburgh, leading a team predominantly based in Edinburgh and Birmingham, is a solicitor advocate who regularly represents clients in group litigation and class actions, specifically often acting in cases seeking damages from medical devices due to defects. Elsewhere, Lindsay Lawton also often handles matters for medical device manufacturers, and Anthony Minnis is especially active in the life sciences sector.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- ‘One of the key strengths of this law firm is its strategic use of team structure, leveraging different levels of legal professionals to handle matters efficiently and cost effectively. By delegating tasks appropriately across partners, associates, and support staff, the firm ensures that work is done at the right level, which helps manage costs without compromising quality.'
- ‘The individuals we work with at the firm consistently demonstrate a high level of professionalism. In particular, our main point of contact, Lindsay Lawton, brings a calm, composed presence to every interaction, which is especially valuable when navigating complex or high-stakes matters.'
Key clients
- Diageo Scotland Ltd
Work highlights
Defending Diageo Scotland Limited in a large group of claims seeking damages under the law of nuisance for losses allegedly caused by the release of ethanol in the process of scotch whisky maturation.


