Thorntons has achieved another strong set of Legal 500 results, earning five new practice area rankings in the Legal 500 UK 2027 guide.
The latest results reflect the depth of expertise across the firm and the continued trust placed in Thorntons by clients across a broad range of sectors and specialisms. Based on extensive feedback from clients, peers and referrers, the Legal 500 rankings recognise firms that consistently deliver high-quality legal advice and outstanding client service.
Among the highlights in this year’s results, Thorntons achieved ranking improvements in Personal Tax, Trusts & Executries and Medical Negligence, reflecting the continued progress of these established practices. The firm also secured new rankings in Banking & Finance, Planning, Construction, Property Litigation, and Corporate and Commercial: Edinburgh and Glasgow, highlighting the strength and depth of its Scotland-wide legal teams.
These latest successes build on a period of sustained growth for the firm and further strengthen Thorntons' position as one of the most recommended law firms in the Scottish legal market. The results demonstrate the firm's ability to provide specialist advice across a diverse range of practice areas while maintaining a strong client focus and commitment to delivering commercially focused solutions.
Thorntons managing partner, Lesley Larg said: “The relationships we have with our clients, who continue to trust us with matters relating to their businesses and their lives, are key in delivering this excellent set of results. Our rankings reflect the dedication, expertise and collaborative approach of colleagues across the firm, as we continue to invest in people, services and sector expertise.
“These results provide further independent recognition of the quality of advice and support our lawyers deliver to clients across Scotland and beyond.”