Law firm profile

Clyde & Co LLP

Clyde & Co LLP is an international law firm with a strong insurance focus, operating from offices across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific and the Americas. Its Glasgow office is in the G1 Building at 110 Queen Street, beside George Square, and the firm also has Scottish offices in Edinburgh and Aberdeen. The Glasgow office acts for insurers, commercial companies and professionals, handling the defence of personal injury claims from routine road traffic and liability cases to catastrophic injury and occupational disease, along with professional negligence, health and safety prosecutions and fatal accident inquiries, and employment and discrimination work for employers. The office lists 82 staff, including 4 partners and 35 lawyers on its main page. It does not act for injured individuals and does not offer private client services.

Where this firm ranks: 5th for employment law in Glasgow, on our editorial shortlists.

Legal services offered in Glasgow

Employment Law

Ranked 5th in Glasgow

The employment team acts for employers, including multinationals, public bodies and insurers, on contracts and policies, unfair dismissal, discrimination and whistleblowing claims, redundancy and TUPE, restrictive covenants, industrial relations and senior exits. Two Glasgow partners are named in this team, one of whom is a Law Society of Scotland accredited specialist in employment and discrimination law. The service is not aimed at individual employees.

  • Listed in Tier 3 of the Legal 500 Scotland employment ranking
  • Glasgow partner Graham Mitchell is a Law Society of Scotland accredited specialist in employment law
  • Glasgow office page lists employment and discrimination work
Evidence assessed for employment law

Evidence assessed

Specialism focus
Strong
Credentials
Strong
Independent recognition
Good
Glasgow presence
Good
Client feedback
Not assessed
Service clarity
Some evidence
Evidence score (how this works)68/100

Compare employment law solicitors in GlasgowFirm's employment law page (opens in a new tab)

Dispute Resolution

Listed, not in ranked shortlist

In Glasgow the firm's dispute work centres on insurance related litigation, including professional negligence claims against professionals and their insurers, policy disputes and fatal accident and public inquiries. The wider firm offers commercial litigation, international arbitration and construction disputes. The service is aimed at insurers, companies and professionals, not private individuals.

  • Listed in Tier 2 of the Legal 500 Scotland professional negligence ranking
  • Glasgow office page lists professional negligence work for professionals and insurers
Evidence assessed for dispute resolution

Evidence assessed

Specialism focus
Good
Credentials
Limited
Independent recognition
Good
Glasgow presence
Good
Client feedback
Not assessed
Service clarity
Some evidence
Evidence score (how this works)49/100

Compare dispute resolution solicitors in GlasgowFirm's dispute resolution page (opens in a new tab)

Solicitors and team

Named on the firm's own website at the time of verification. Check with the firm who will handle your matter.

Credentials and independent recognition

Law Society of Scotland accredited specialists

  • Graham Mitchell: Law Society of Scotland Accredited Specialist in Employment Law (source)

Independent directories and awards

  • Legal 500 UK, Scotland: Employment, Tier 3 (edition year not shown on the ranking page) (source)
  • Legal 500 UK, Scotland: Professional negligence, Tier 2 (edition year not shown on the ranking page) (source)

Sources and verification

This profile was last verified on 23 October 2026 using the sources below. If anything is out of date, please submit a correction.

Show 10 sources
  1. Clyde & Co Glasgow office: Glasgow address, phone, work types, staff numbers, partner names (checked 23 October 2026)
  2. Casualty: PI defence service, UK offices (checked 23 October 2026)
  3. Employment, pensions and immigration: employment service, employer focus (checked 23 October 2026)
  4. Gilles Graham profile: accredited specialist PI, solicitor advocate, Glasgow (checked 23 October 2026)
  5. Graham Mitchell profile: accredited specialist employment, Glasgow (checked 23 October 2026)
  6. Frances Ross profile: employment partner, Glasgow (checked 23 October 2026)
  7. Legal 500 Scotland: Personal injury: defender: Tier 1 (checked 23 October 2026)
  8. Legal 500 Scotland: Medical negligence: defender: Tier 1 (not used as a category) (checked 23 October 2026)
  9. Legal 500 Scotland: Employment: Tier 3 (checked 23 October 2026)
  10. Legal 500 Scotland: Professional negligence: Tier 2 (checked 23 October 2026)
Best Glasgow Lawyers is an independent directory and is not connected to Clyde & Co LLP unless stated above. We do not provide legal advice and cannot guarantee the quality of any firm's services. Please confirm details, fees and terms directly with the firm.