Leaders in litigation
in Scotland

Bespoke litigation solutions for corporations and organisations and for high net-worth and high-profile individuals

Welcome to Levy & McRae, leading Scottish specialist litigation law firm. We bring our extensive expertise to assist clients to resolve a wide range of the most challenging, demanding and complex cases.

What we do

Over the last 140 years the firm has acted and continues to act in many of the largest, high profile and most complex cases which have come before the Scottish Courts.

Our People

A team of expert lawyers with sector leading knowledge in the areas where we provide legal services. We combine decades of experience with innovative thinking. 

Latest News & Insights

Levy and McRae operate at the forefront of legal issues in Scotland. Our News section keeps you informed on topics that matter most. 

The New Normal: Do I Need A Cohabitation Agreement?

It is becoming increasingly common for couples in Scotland to choose to live
together rather than to marry. This article by our Senior Solicitor Olivia Robertson considers what rights cohabiting couples
have, and what they can do to best protect themselves if the relationship breaks
down.

Assisted Dying Rejected: A Criminal Law Analysis

The Scottish Parliament’s decision to reject the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill leaves the legal position in Scotland unchanged, but it does not bring the underlying questions to an end.

Cameron Irons, one of our criminal defence solicitors, considers what the decision confirms about the operation of Scots criminal law, how responsibility for another person’s death is assessed in the absence of statutory regulation, and how Scotland’s approach compares with ongoing legislative developments in England and Wales.

Statement on NHS Tayside’s Decision to Reset Legal Time Bar for Eljamel Patients

Levy & McRae, as the law firm representing numerous patients affected by the actions of former neurosurgeon Sam Eljamel at the ongoing Public Inquiry and in their claims for compensation, today strongly welcome the decision by NHS Tayside to remove the legal time limit for his victims seeking to pursue personal injury compensation claims.