Gillian Watson is a dual-qualified Principal Associate in the Real Estate team based in Edinburgh. With over 15 years of experience, she delivers client-focused legal advice across a broad spectrum of real estate transactions.
Gillian has experience advising on real estate assets and transactions across Scotland, England and Wales. Her expertise spans acting for landlords, tenants and funders. She has advised secured lenders on a several significant transactions, including cross-border and UK-wide refinancing deals.
Gillian also has experience acting for clients within the living and energy sectors, and frequently provides real estate support on corporate transactions, including acquisitions and disposals of UK corporate entities.
Known for her proactive and collaborative approach, Gillian is committed to delivering clear, strategic advice tailored to her clients’ commercial objectives, efficiently and effectively.
Throughout her career , Gillian has taken a keen interest in training and mentoring junior lawyers, reflecting her dedication to the development of the legal talent of the future.