employment law consultants

“The 2001 merger of this corporate heavyweight (Maclay Murray and Spens) with employment specialists Mackay Simon combined longstanding employment expertise with a large commercial client base, resulting in a powerful market presence. Despite the recent retirement of leading Shona Simon, the firm holds on to its pole position. Many ascribe the team’s pre-eminent to the knowledge and expertise of department head Malcolm Mackay. A “man of vision” widely considered to be one of the few dedicated employment practitioners in the region. He was particularly commended by competitors for his work in the European market and skill in TUPE matters.”

“Mackay Simon, a young practice headed by the dynamic Malcolm Mackay who is widely recognised as a leading light on transfer of undertakings issues; “God of employment law in Scotland he makes no song and dance about it, but his feel for a case is extremely good”

“MackaySimon (the employment division of Maclay Murray and Spens). Retaining its name, Scotland’s premier niche employment practice has joined forces with one of the country’s leading commercial practices, Maclay Murray and Spens. It now holds top ranking with an even bigger team located in Glasgow and Edinburgh. The enhanced client base offers a seemingly unlimited supply of good work for this heavily endorsed employment group“containing a number of very good people who are seen as key players in the field. At the head is Malcolm Mackay who has a broad guru-like vision of employment issues.”