Macdonald Henderson has today announced the acquisition of Ferguson Whyte Solicitors.

Ferguson Whyte is one of the longest established firms of solicitors in the West End of Glasgow,  offering a wide range of private client and property services to individuals, couples and families.

The firm will be known as Macdonald Henderson, incorporating Ferguson Whyte.

For the first time Macdonald Henderson will have two offices in Glasgow, City Centre and West End.

The move will further strengthen Macdonald Henderson’s collective service offering.

David Beveridge, Managing Director of Macdonald Henderson commented:

“This is an exciting moment for both firms, which enhances our client services, in the areas of residential property and private client.

Led by Martin (Ferguson) and Helen (Whyte), Ferguson Whyte has established a formidable reputation, buying and selling properties for many hundreds of clients, from professional investors to first time buyers, and has a knowledge of the West End property market which is second to none.

The West End of Glasgow is one of the most evocative locales in Scotland, to live and work.

Looking ahead, Macdonald Henderson will continue on this trajectory of growth and expand our key practice specialisms of Corporate, Property, Private Client and Dispute Resolution”.

Mr Martin Ferguson commented:

“We are thrilled to have joined forces with such a highly regarded and recognised legal business as Macdonald Henderson.

From our first meeting with them we knew that they were the right fit for us allowing us to expand and enhance the range of quality specialist advice and legal services we can offer to our very loyal client base whilst maintaining for them the continuity and importance of our location in the West End.

It is a wonderful opportunity for us and we look forward to growing as part of Macdonald Henderson whilst adding value to the overall client experience”.

Macdonald Henderson was formed in 1988.

Following a management buyout in 2009, the award-winning firm has developed into one of Scotland’s foremost corporate law firms.

Macdonald Henderson was ranked at number 1 for number of deals completed in Scotland, in the Experian (UK &I) M&A Review, Q1 – Q3 2024

Pictured, left to right:

Laura McKnight (MH), Martin Ferguson (FW), Helen Whyte (FW), David Beveridge (MH).