DWF

DWF handles complex, high-value transactions for a range of clients, including major Scottish businesses, international corporates, and investors. The team is particularly strong in the consumer, technology, financial services, and sport sectors. Team head Wayne Lawrence has a far-reaching practice that covers M&A, commercial contracts, procurements and corporate governance work. Co-head Paul Pignatelli is a skilled transactional lawyer who specialises in M&A and PE deals, and Gary MacDonald is active across a multitude of sectors. Alasdair Peacock is a go-to for hospitality and food and drink clients, while Jonathan Kirkwood is primarily noted for his energy-related work. Douglas Jefferies and Graham Tait are also recommended.