Optimum Advocates is the only stable of advocates within the Faculty of Advocates based in Glasgow, while maintaining a presence in Edinburgh, offering expert legal representation across Scotland and the UK. Specializing in criminal law where they are pre-eminent, the group is also highly regarded in family, regulatory, immigration, employment, and inquiry work, providing trusted advocacy with a client-focused approach.
As one of the largest stables at the Scottish Bar, Optimum Advocates features members at all levels of seniority who appear in courts, tribunals, and hearings throughout Scotland and across the UK. They accept instructions on both legal aid and private client bases, with an experienced clerking team offering clear guidance on availability, fees, and case management to solicitors and clients alike.
Services Offered
- Criminal Law
- Courts Martial
- Criminal Appeal Court
- Criminal Trial
- Cross Border
- Directors Liabilities & Disqualification
- Disciplinary Tribunals
- Extradition
- Firearms
- Freedom of Information
- Health & Safety
- Human Rights & Discrimination
- Intellectual Property
- Mental Health
- Prison Law
- Proceeds of Crime
- Road Traffic
- Terrorism
- Arbitration
- Building and Construction Law
- Commercial Law
- Data Protection Law
- Defamation
- Employment Law
- Immigration
- Insurance
- Judicial Review
- Landlord & Tenant
- Media Law
- Medical Negligence
- Personal Injury
- Public Law
- Property Law
- Sports Legislation
- Child Welfare Law
- Children’s Referrals
- Family Law
- Fatal Accident Inquiries
- Professional Negligence
- Regulatory Law
