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DLA Piper Scotland LLP

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Stuart Alan Wilson Murdoch 2021-2026 Llp-member View profile
Carolyne Jane Hair 2020-2022 Llp-member View profile
Alasdair Wood 2014-2016 Llp-member View profile
Graeme William Henry 2014-2016 Llp-member View profile
Lillian Karen Mackenzie 2014-2023 Llp-member View profile
Callum Snowden Sinclair 2012-2016 Llp-member View profile
David Ewan Morton 2010-2021 Llp-member View profile
Alan Strain 2010-2012 Llp-member View profile
John Gallacher 2010-2013 Llp-member View profile
Gareth Robert Parry 2010-2013 Llp-member View profile
Philippa Mary Watson Montgomerie 2010-2012 Llp-member View profile
Aisha Anwar 2009-2012 Llp-member View profile
Yvonne Therese Brady 2009-2013 Llp-designated-member View profile
Stuart Mcmillan 2009-2019 Llp-member View profile
Fiona Mckerrell 2008-2013 Llp-member View profile
Stephen Robert Dick 2008-2015 Llp-member View profile
Scott James Theil 2008-2011 Llp-member View profile
Keith Charles Dinsmore 2008-2010 Llp-member View profile
Neil Ross Burgess 2007-2013 Llp-member View profile
Sharon Lesley Fitzgerald 2007-2024 Llp-member View profile
Andrew Sutherland Fitchie 2006-2011 Llp-member View profile
Richard Toby Seton 2006-2008 Llp-member View profile
Bruce Richard Westbrook 2006-2009 Llp-designated-member View profile
Hazel Elaine Moffat 2006-2020 Llp-member View profile
Cameron John Mcnaught 2006-2008 Llp-member View profile
Barry Alexander Mkeown 2005-2007 Llp-member View profile
Peter Robert Kelly 2005-2007 Llp-member View profile
Alexander Robert Telfer 2004-2019 Llp-member View profile
Colin William Mcintosh 2004-2007 Llp-member View profile
Douglas Archibald Jeffrey Taylor 2004-2009 Llp-member View profile
Paul Francis Pignatelli 2004-2013 Llp-designated-member View profile
John Angus Maciver 2004-2008 Llp-designated-member View profile
Fenella Mary Mason 2004-2008 Llp-member View profile
David Thomson 2004-2008 Llp-member View profile
James Fraser Mcbride Hardie 2004-2005 Llp-member View profile
Joan Gabrielle Devine 2004-2011 Llp-designated-member View profile
Gordon Graig Hollerin 2004-2008 Llp-designated-member View profile
William Condie Ferrie 2004-2005 Llp-member View profile
John Gardiner 2004-2005 Llp-designated-member View profile
Anne Campbell Mcgregor 2004-2008 Llp-member View profile
Keith Stuart Bishop 2004-2005 Llp-member View profile
Graeme Sunter 2004-2008 Llp-member View profile
John Russell Bradley 2004-2010 Llp-member View profile
Sheila Anne Irvine 2004-2020 Llp-member View profile
Sandra Isabelle Macdonald Cassels 2004-2008 Llp-member View profile
Dr Norman Robert Oliver 2004-2004 Llp-member View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

DLA Piper Legal Fees Buyer: Maritime and Coastguard Agency Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender
DLA Piper Scotland Legal Fees for Land Purchase at Applecross, Strathcarron.

About

Incorporated: 04/05/2004

Ownership

Owned by (5) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Simon Scott Rae ceased 2021-10-20
significant influence (LLP) · notified 2016-05-31
Andrew Wallace ceased 2021-10-20
significant influence (LLP) · notified 2016-05-31 - confirmed: also a director of this company
DLA Piper International LLP
significant influence (LLP) · notified 2018-05-16
DLA Piper International LLP ceased 2018-05-16
significant influence (LLP) · notified 2016-05-31
DLA Piper UK LLP ceased 2018-05-16
significant influence (LLP) · notified 2018-05-16

Group

DLA Piper Scotland LLP is controlled by Simon Scott Rae
Evidence
ceased significant influence (LLP) · notified 2016-05-31, ceased 2021-10-20 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Simon Scott Rae.

2 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current designated members only, past designated members excluded.

3 designated members on the board

Andrew Wallace Llp-designated-member · appointed 2004
John Christopher Mckinlay Llp-designated-member · appointed 2004
Simon Scott Rae Llp-designated-member · appointed 2004

22.2y median 22.2y

average tenure

22.2y

longest tenure

Designated members past 6 years

Andrew Wallace Llp-designated-member · appointed 2004
John Christopher Mckinlay Llp-designated-member · appointed 2004
Simon Scott Rae Llp-designated-member · appointed 2004

First-time vs portfolio designated members

Portfolio (3)

Andrew Wallace Llp-designated-member · appointed 2004
John Christopher Mckinlay Llp-designated-member · appointed 2004
Simon Scott Rae Llp-designated-member · appointed 2004

also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

Stuart Alan Wilson Murdoch Llp-member · appointed 2021 · resigned 2026

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these designated members govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Professional services 4Business services 2Other services 2

The sectors these designated members govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details

Company number: SO300365
Status: Active
Type: Limited Liability Partnership
Edition: Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels: Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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