Legal services offered in Glasgow
Family Law
Listed, not in ranked shortlist
The family team, headed by partner Lynne Stratford, handles separation agreements, cohabitation rights,
pre and postnuptial agreements, contact and residence, adoption, international child abduction and
children's hearings, with mediation and collaborative options. Free ten minute drop in clinics are
offered at selected offices. Fixed fees apply to simplified divorce, and other work is charged hourly.
- Dedicated family law section with child law and separation sub-pages
- Glasgow, Bearsden and Bishopbriggs offices all list family law
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Scottish Legal Aid Board marks family categories as active legal aid work at the Glasgow branches
Evidence assessed for family law
Evidence assessed
- Specialism focus
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Strong
- Credentials
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Limited
- Independent recognition
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None found
- Glasgow presence
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Strong
- Client feedback
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Not assessed
- Service clarity
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Strong
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Divorce
Listed, not in ranked shortlist
Divorce has its own page within the separation and divorce section, supported by pages on separation
agreements and nuptial agreements. The firm offers simplified divorce on a fixed fee basis, with other
divorce work charged at hourly rates. Mediation and collaborative routes are also offered.
- Dedicated divorce page
- Fixed fee simplified divorce stated on the indicative costs page
Evidence assessed for divorce
Evidence assessed
- Specialism focus
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Good
- Credentials
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Limited
- Independent recognition
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None found
- Glasgow presence
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Strong
- Client feedback
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Not assessed
- Service clarity
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Strong
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Conveyancing
Ranked 9th in Glasgow
Residential conveyancing for purchases and sales is offered from all three Glasgow area offices,
supported by an in house property and estate agency arm that markets homes for sale. The firm states
that property purchases and sales are quoted on a fixed fee basis, although figures are not published on
the indicative costs page.
- Conveyancing listed at the Glasgow, Bearsden and Bishopbriggs offices
- Fixed fee quotes stated for purchases and sales
Evidence assessed for conveyancing
Evidence assessed
- Specialism focus
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Good
- Credentials
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None found
- Independent recognition
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None found
- Glasgow presence
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Strong
- Client feedback
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Not assessed
- Service clarity
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Good
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Personal Injury
Ranked 10th in Glasgow
Personal injury work covers road traffic accidents including uninsured drivers, workplace accidents and
industrial disease such as asbestos conditions, serious brain and spinal injury, fatal claims, product
liability and criminal injuries compensation applications. The firm states it has personal injury
specialists accredited by the Law Society of Scotland and offers legal aid, no win no fee arrangements
and after the event insurance depending on the case.
- Detailed personal injury page covering a wide range of claim types
- Firm states legal aid and no win no fee options
- Head of litigation is an APIL Senior Litigator according to her profile
Evidence assessed for personal injury
Evidence assessed
- Specialism focus
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Strong
- Credentials
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Good
- Independent recognition
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None found
- Glasgow presence
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Good
- Client feedback
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Not assessed
- Service clarity
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Strong
Compare personal injury solicitors in GlasgowFirm's personal injury page (opens in a new tab)Firm states legal aid is available
Wills and Estate Planning
Listed, not in ranked shortlist
The private client team prepares wills and handles related estate matters. Simple wills are charged at a
fixed fee and more complex arrangements at an agreed hourly rate. Private client work is listed at each
of the Glasgow area offices.
- Dedicated making a will page
- Fixed fee simple wills stated on indicative costs page
Evidence assessed for wills and estate planning
Evidence assessed
- Specialism focus
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Good
- Credentials
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None found
- Independent recognition
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None found
- Glasgow presence
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Strong
- Client feedback
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Not assessed
- Service clarity
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Good
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Executry
Listed, not in ranked shortlist
A dedicated page explains the firm's executry service for winding up the estate of someone who has
died. Executry sits within the private client department, which is listed at the Glasgow, Bearsden and
Bishopbriggs offices. Fee figures are on a separate private client fees page.
- Dedicated winding up an executry estate page
- Private client services offered at all Glasgow area branches
Evidence assessed for executry
Evidence assessed
- Specialism focus
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Good
- Credentials
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None found
- Independent recognition
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None found
- Glasgow presence
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Strong
- Client feedback
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Not assessed
- Service clarity
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Good
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Immigration
Ranked 1st in Glasgow
The immigration department covers personal matters such as family and private life visas, citizenship,
EU Settlement Scheme applications, appeals and protection claims, plus business immigration including
sponsor licences and Skilled Worker visas. The Glasgow team is headed by partner Janey Armstrong, with
partner Lauryn McCrorie also based in Bath Street. The department is led from Edinburgh by David Brown,
and partner Humphrey Ndubuisi is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland in immigration law.
- Ranked Tier 1 for Immigration (Scotland) in the Legal 500 table viewed on 23 October 2026
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Department ranked Band 1 for Immigration, Scotland in Chambers UK 2027, with David Brown Band 1 and
Janey Armstrong and Humphrey Ndubuisi Band 2
- Named immigration partners based at the Glasgow Bath Street office
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Scottish Legal Aid Board lists immigration, asylum and nationality as active legal aid work at the
Glasgow branches
Evidence assessed for immigration
Evidence assessed
- Specialism focus
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Very strong
- Credentials
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Strong
- Independent recognition
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Very strong
- Glasgow presence
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Strong
- Client feedback
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Not assessed
- Service clarity
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Strong
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Medical Negligence
Ranked 2nd in Glasgow
The medical negligence team acts for pursuers in claims involving birth injury, delayed or missed
diagnosis, surgical and GP negligence, orthopaedic injury, fatal cases and care home failings. It is led
by partner Liesa Spiller, who is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland in clinical negligence law,
and the firm states that four partners hold that accreditation. The firm is a member of Action against
Medical Accidents. The Glasgow office lists medical negligence among its services.
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Ranked Tier 1 for Medical negligence (pursuer) in the Scotland Legal 500 firm listing viewed on 23
October 2026
- Department ranked Band 1 for Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant, Scotland in Chambers UK 2027
- Head of department is a Law Society of Scotland accredited specialist in clinical negligence
- Firm states membership of Action against Medical Accidents
Evidence assessed for medical negligence
Evidence assessed
- Specialism focus
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Very strong
- Credentials
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Very strong
- Independent recognition
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Very strong
- Glasgow presence
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Good
- Client feedback
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Not assessed
- Service clarity
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Strong
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Dispute Resolution
Listed, not in ranked shortlist
The litigation department, headed by Liesa Spiller, covers personal injury, abuse claims and wider civil
disputes, and the firm also acts for other solicitors who need court work in Edinburgh. Litigation is
listed among the services at the Glasgow office, which has its own litigation department support staff.
- Dedicated litigation section
- Litigation listed at the Glasgow, Bearsden and Bishopbriggs offices
Evidence assessed for dispute resolution
Evidence assessed
- Specialism focus
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Good
- Credentials
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Limited
- Independent recognition
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None found
- Glasgow presence
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Good
- Client feedback
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Not assessed
- Service clarity
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Good
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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
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Humphrey Ndubuisi: Accredited by the Law Society of Scotland as a specialist in Immigration Law
(Edinburgh based) (source)
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Liesa Spiller: Law Society of Scotland Accredited Specialist in Clinical Negligence Law (Edinburgh
based) (source)
Independent directories and awards
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Legal 500 UK (Scotland), Employment: Immigration, Tier 1 (current table viewed 23 October 2026; edition
year not shown on page) (source)
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Chambers UK 2027: Immigration, Scotland, Band 1 (department); David Brown Band 1; Humphrey Ndubuisi and
Janey Armstrong Band 2 (source)
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Legal 500 UK (Scotland), Insurance: Medical negligence (pursuer), Tier 1 (firm rankings page viewed 23
October 2026; edition year not shown) (source)
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Chambers UK 2027: Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant, Scotland, Band 1 (department); Liesa Spiller
listed as Star Individual (S); Andrew Pollock and Miranda Becher Band 2 (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.
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Drummond Miller home page: office list, services list (checked 23 October 2026)
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Visit Our Glasgow Office: Glasgow address, phone, services (checked 23 October 2026)
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Visit Our Bearsden Office: Bearsden address, phone, services (checked 23 October 2026)
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Visit Our Bishopbriggs Office: Bishopbriggs address, phone, services (checked 23 October 2026)
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Immigration: immigration services and team (checked 23 October 2026)
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Janey Armstrong profile: Glasgow immigration head (checked 23 October 2026)
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Humphrey Ndubuisi profile: accredited specialist in immigration law, ILPA (checked 23 October 2026)
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Medical Negligence: medical negligence services, AvMA, team (checked 23 October 2026)
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Liesa Spiller profile: clinical negligence accreditation, APIL (checked 23 October 2026)
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Family Law: family services and team (checked 23 October 2026)
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Personal Injury: PI services and funding (checked 23 October 2026)
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Indicative Costs: fee basis (checked 23 October 2026)
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Legal 500 Scotland Immigration: Tier 1 (checked 23 October 2026)
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Legal 500 Drummond Miller Scotland rankings: Tier 1 immigration and medical negligence (pursuer) (checked 23 October 2026)
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Chambers UK Drummond Miller profile: Chambers UK 2027 rankings (checked 23 October 2026)
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Scottish Legal Aid Board: Drummond Miller Glasgow: Glasgow email, legal aid active categories (checked 23 October 2026)
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Scottish Legal Aid Board: Drummond Miller Bearsden: Bearsden branch legal aid categories (checked 23 October 2026)
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