Shepherd and Wedderburn is a leading UK law firm, with 63 partners and some 350 staff. We have offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, London and Aberdeen. We provide corporate, commercial, public sector and private clients throughout the UK and abroad with a full range of legal services. Our client base includes not only large organisations, but also small and medium-sized enterprises, based both in the UK and increasingly further afield. Our approach is to acquire an in-depth understanding of our clients' businesses and the legal issues they face and to employ this knowledge in developing solutions-led advice.

• Year this Office was Established: 1768
• Number of Offices Worldwide: 4
• Lawyers Worldwide: 173

Languages: Danish, Farsi, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Urdu and Welsh

Notable

• Asset Based Finance
• Banking, Finance and Restructuring
• Charities
• Commercial Dispute Resolution
• Construction and Special Projects
• Corporate
• Corporate Tax
• Economic Regulation
• Employee Share Incentives
• Employment
• Equity Capital Markets
• EU and Competition
• Information Management and Data Protection
• Intellectual Property
• Investment Trusts
• Mining and Resources
• Oil and Gas
• Pensions
• Pharma and Lifesciences
• Planning and Environment
• PPP
• Private Client
• Privately Owned Business Solutions
• Professional Negligence
• Public Law
• Real Estate
• Regulation and Markets
• Renewables (on-shore and off-shore)
• Technology, Media and Telecoms
• Utilities

• The firm acts for corporate, commercial, public sector and private clients throughout the UK and abroad. Their impressive and expanding client base includes not only large, well-known organisations but also small and medium-sized enterprises, based both in the UK and increasingly further afield.Clients include:-
• Applus
• Gamesa
• Bord Gais Eireann
• Covanta
• Navitus Bay
• Kyowa etc
• Petroceltic International
• RREEF
• Aberdeen Asset Management
• Alliance Trust
• NAGE/Clydesdale Bank
• Ministry of Defence
• John Lewis
• Amber Infrastructure
• Baillie Gifford
• Bowleven
• British Land
• Byzak
• Chivas and Pernod Ricard
• Cairn Energy Group
• EEA/Leaf Clean Energy/Trading Emissions, Heineken
• J Sainsbury's plc
• London Development Agency
• Mainstream Renewable Power
• Numis Securities
• The Royal & Ancient
• Scottish Enterprise
• ScottishPower
• Sir Robert McAlpine
• Taylor Wimpey
• TEVA
• The Actuarial Profession
• The Miller Group