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Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'Emma Caskie-Potter is a dynamic practice leader who knows her stable's strengths well.'
- 'The clerks at Terra Firma are brilliant. They will always go above and beyond to identify the appropriate counsel for the case, provide accurate fee quotes and provide useful updates on timescales and other matters.'
- 'The clerks are always attentive.'
- 'Terra Firma is the best planning stable in Scotland.'
- 'Excellent stable, strong choice of advocates.'
- 'Good strength and depth.'
Lawyers
Leading silks
KCs at the very top of their field, with a long-established record of market-defining cases, and widespread endorsement from clients and peers. All silks appointed in the last two rounds are listed further below.
Douglas Armstrong KC
Alasdair Burnet KC
Leading juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
Graham Dunlop
Denis Garrity
Maurice O’Carroll
Ewen Brown
Brian Crook
Robert Sutherland
Rising stars
Rising stars at the Bar are defined as barristers between four and eight years’ call who are seen as up-and-coming members of the Bar in their respective practice areas by clients and peers alike. They will already be instructed in high-profile, complex, and high-value contentious and non-contentious matters, working with and opposite more experienced leading counsel.