UK top 50 and leading Scottish law firm Brodies LLP has bolstered its dispute resolution and risk practice with the appointment of new partner, Graeme MacLeod.

A first-class litigator, recognised by both Chambers & Partners UK and Legal 500 UK, Graeme brings more than 20 years’ experience in commercial disputes and professional negligence. With expertise in managing high-value, complex litigations, Graeme specialises in financial services, technology, consumer products, reputation and crisis management, defamation and corporate-related disputes. He also has considerable experience in class actions.

Graeme will be based in Brodies’ Edinburgh office, working with clients throughout Scotland and the UK.

Louise Shiels, head of dispute resolution and risk at Brodies, said: “Graeme is an exceptional litigator. Our clients will benefit from his wealth of experience, particularly in emerging areas such as technology and class actions.

“We are delighted that Graeme has chosen Brodies to continue building his practice – a clear reflection of the confidence he has in our firm and the value we deliver for our clients.”

Brodies recently reported its financial results for the year ending 30 April 2025, recording the firm’s fifteenth consecutive year of growth and posting revenue of £126.7 million, up 11% on the previous year.