Gilson Gray strengthens London team
Gilson Gray has appointed Linda Pope as partner in its London family law team, reflecting the firm’s expansion in the capital and commitment to UK-wide growth.
Linda will lead the development of Gilson Gray’s London family law offering, attracting new clients and enhancing the firm’s profile.
She brings over 20 years’ experience, having held senior roles at Miles and Partners, Lock at Marlborough and Edwards Duthie Shamash.
Her expertise spans complex financial remedy cases, disputes involving inherited wealth and family businesses, divorce settlements and serious children disputes, including domestic abuse allegations.
Linda said: “Gilson Gray is exactly the kind of law firm I’ve always wanted to be part of – multi-service, ambitious, and full of energy.
“I’m excited to work with like-minded colleagues and help build a team that can become a standout force in London’s legal landscape.”
Linda’s appointment is part of several senior hires across the firm, reinforcing Gilson Gray’s ambition to strengthen its national presence and its reputation as a leading UK legal practice with over 450 employees.
Glen Gilson, chair and managing partner of Gilson Gray, added: “Linda’s appointment reflects our ambition to build a market-leading family law team in London.
“Her depth of experience and strategic insight will be instrumental as we continue to grow our presence and reputation.
“Linda joins our highly regarded family law operation which, building upon the successful leadership of the excellent Philippa Cunniff in Scotland, now looks to a UK wide footing.”
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