Business Details
49 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Services in Stirling & Falkirk Since 1977
Established in 1977, Kerr Stirling Solicitors has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services to individuals and businesses across Stirling, Falkirk, Forth Valley, and Scotland. With offices in Stirling and Falkirk, our firm offers a client-focused approach, combining local expertise with a broad understanding of complex legal matters. Our team of 7 partners and over 30 staff provides specialist knowledge in agricultural law, commercial property, conveyancing, corporate law, employment law, residential property, and Wills, Trusts & Executries. We pride ourselves on being an accessible alternative to larger city firms, offering tailored advice that reflects our deep understanding of both legal processes and client needs. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our long-standing client relationships and our proactive approach to addressing legal challenges.We work collaboratively with accountants, tax specialists, and consultants to ensure comprehensive solutions for our clients. Our expertise in commercial property transactions, development projects, and agricultural law has made us a trusted partner for businesses and families alike. We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism while providing clear, practical legal guidance. Our team's extensive experience in handling residential conveyancing and executry matters ensures clients receive both technical expertise and compassionate support during significant life events. As a firm rooted in the Central Belt, we combine local knowledge with national reach to serve our diverse client base effectively.
Services
Agricultural Law
Commercial Property
Conveyancing
Employment Law
Corporate Law
Wills & Trusts
Residential Property
Executries
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience serving clients in Stirling, Falkirk, and across Scotland.
- Our team includes 7 partners and 30+ legal professionals with specialist accreditations.
- We provide tailored legal solutions for agricultural, commercial, and private client matters.
- We combine local knowledge with national expertise in property and corporate law.
- We offer accessible, client-focused service as an alternative to larger city law firms.
Services
Agricultural Law
Our agricultural law specialists handle farm sales, leases, windfarm agreements, and partnership disputes. We advise landowners and farmers on legal matters including executry business with agricultural assets. With Andrew Ion's expertise, we provide practical solutions for agricultural clients across Scotland.
Commercial Property
We handle commercial property transactions including investment purchases, development sites, and complex leasing arrangements. Our team advises on retail, industrial, and hospitality property matters, with expertise in structuring development frameworks and negotiating planning agreements with local authorities.
Conveyancing
Our conveyancing team manages residential property transactions with a personal approach. We handle offers, title checks, and completion processes for buyers and sellers across Scotland, ensuring smooth property transfers while maintaining our reputation for professional service.
Employment Law
We provide employment law guidance for employers and employees, covering contracts, tribunal representation, and compliance with changing legislation. Alison Forsyth specialises in defending employer positions and advising employees on breached employment rights.
Wills & Trusts
Our Private Client team prepares Wills, Powers of Attorney, and manages executry matters. We guide families through succession planning and estate administration, offering tailored advice to address complex family estates and legal procedures following bereavement.
People
Andrew Ion
Consultant
Accredited specialist in agricultural law with extensive experience in farm sales, leases, and renewable energy agreements. Advises landowners and agricultural businesses across Scotland.
Alison Forsyth
Consultant
Experienced employment law specialist guiding employers through compliance and representing clients in tribunal proceedings. Provides balanced advice for both employers and employees.
Colin J Mackenzie
Managing Partner
Leads the commercial property team with expertise in development sites and complex property transactions. Oversees strategic direction for the firm's growth.
Marc Quinn
Partner
Specialises in residential conveyancing and private client matters. Provides clear guidance on property transactions and estate planning solutions.
Chris Inglis
Solicitor
Focuses on Wills, Trusts and executry administration. Assists families with estate planning and succession matters across central Scotland.
Questions
What areas of law does Kerr Stirling specialise in?
We specialise in agricultural law, commercial property, conveyancing, corporate law, employment law, Wills, Trusts & Executries, and residential property matters.
Do you serve clients outside Stirling and Falkirk?
Yes, we serve clients across Forth Valley and throughout Scotland, with expertise applicable to both local and national legal needs.
How experienced is your legal team?
Our team includes 7 partners and over 30 staff with combined decades of experience in their specialist legal fields.
Can you handle complex commercial property transactions?
Yes, we have particular expertise in commercial property acquisitions, development sites, and complex title issues.
Do you offer Wills and estate planning services?
Yes, our Private Client team assists with Wills, Powers of Attorney, and executry matters for families across Scotland.
