Anderson Strathern

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Anderson Strathern LLP
Type Limited liability partnership (52 partners)
Industry Lawyers, Solicitors, Corporate and commercial law
Founded1992
Headquarters Edinburgh, Scotland
Number of locations
4
Area served
United Kingdom
Services legal advice
Revenue£23m (2011) [1]
Number of employees
230 staff
Website andersonstrathern.co.uk

Anderson Strathern LLP is a Scottish law firm working in the private client, commercial and public sectors.

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The offices are located in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Shetland and East Lothian.

History

Anderson Strathern was founded in 1992, following the merger of two Edinburgh firms, J&F Anderson and Strathern & Blair, both having been in practice for over 200 years.

Anderson Strathern was joined in July 2011 by the partners and staff of property practice Bell & Scott. [2] [3]

Recognition

In 2010 Anderson Strathern LLP were 'Highly commended' in Climate Change and Sustainability category in the Financial Times Innovative Lawyers Report 2010. [4]

The firm is recognised by legal directories Chambers and Partners and Legal 500. [5] [6] Chambers & Partners recognises 41 of Anderson Strathern's lawyers as leaders in their respective fields. [5] The firm is ranked by Chambers and Partners in 34 practice areas, including eight 'Band 1 rankings' in:

Accreditations & Certifications

Anderson Strathern is accredited as Investors in People at Gold Standard [5] and is certified holders of ISO 27001 (information security), ISO 9001 (quality management), OHSAS 18001 (health & safety) and ISO 14001 (environmental). [7]

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References

  1. "The Lawyer Firm Profile". The Lawyer. October 2012. Archived from the original on 13 March 2013. Retrieved 17 December 2012.
  2. "Bell & Scott to merge with Anderson Strathern". Law Society of Scotland. 31 May 2011. Archived from the original on 17 October 2018.
  3. "Anderson Strathern". The Times . 14 November 2019. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  4. "Innovative Lawyers". Financial Times. 2010.
  5. 1 2 3 "Chambers and Partners Firm Profile". Chambers and Partners. Archived from the original on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2014-01-28.
  6. "Legal 500 Firm Profile".
  7. "Anderson Strathern awarded world's highest accreditation for information protection and security". The Lawyer. April 2013.