Corporate/M&A: Scotland - UK
What the team is known for
Anderson Strathern offers notable sector knowledge in the energy and renewables, technology and education sectors. The firm acts for private and publicly listed companies based both in Scotland and overseas on a wide range of corporate matters. The team's additional strength is acting on behalf of family businesses on all their corporate needs. It is able to draw upon related expertise in other practice areas and provide clients with a multidisciplinary service.
Strengths
"The team at Anderson Strathern are highly seasoned, combining a depth of legal expertise with dynamic, commercial know-how to respond to changing circumstances and complexities as they arise."
"The level of support from Anderson Strathern is notable. Their approach is very patient and they are particularly accessible in their communications with us, constantly providing helpful explanations and timely updates."
"Anderson Strathern offers a service that is strong across the board, based on a sound understanding of our business and solid communication."
Work highlights
Anderson Strathern advised Lothian Advanced Investments on purchasing Almond Engineering.
Notable practitioners
Bruce Farquhar is the chair of Anderson Strathern and has a broad corporate transactional practice that includes advising on M&A and employee ownership transitions. He frequently advises on deals in the renewable energy sector. "Bruce's support has been a key asset for us. He can break legal jargon down for clients and is always on hand to provide guidance no matter the time or place." "Bruce instils confidence through both his fantastic manner with clients and his endless expertise and pragmatic outlook." "Bruce is very astute and commercially aware. He possesses excellent interpersonal skills too."