Black & Markie

Dedicated Legal Guidance for Life's Challenging Moments

Black & Markie is a leading law firm based in the heart of the central belt of Scotland, offering expert legal guidance and representation in criminal defence, children's hearings, mental health tribunals, and permanence orders. With over a decade of experience, we have built a reputation for providing quality, client-centered legal services across a wide range of complex legal issues.

Criminal Defence

Our experienced criminal defence solicitors are skilled in handling all types of criminal cases, from summary offences to serious crimes, appearing regularly in courts across Scotland. We understand the importance of safeguarding your rights and achieving the best possible outcome for you.

Children's Hearings & Referrals

We offer comprehensive support for parents, children, and relevant persons involved in the Children's Hearing system. Our dedicated team can guide you through the processes, advocating for your interests and ensuring your voice is heard.

Mental Health Tribunals

With a deep understanding of mental health legislation, we represent patients and named persons at Mental Health Tribunals, offering sensitive and robust legal guidance throughout the process.

Permanence Orders

For families facing kinship care proceedings, our experienced lawyers provide expert legal assistance and support to parents, children, and relevant individuals involved in permanence order applications.

Our Commitment

At Black & Markie, we are committed to:

• Providing clear and accessible legal guidance.
• Maintaining open communication and regular updates.
• Offering competitive and transparent fees.
• Treating every client with respect and dignity.

Dedicated to Access to Justice

We are registered with the Scottish Legal Aid Board and offer Legal Aid services to eligible clients. We are committed to ensuring that everyone has access to quality legal representation, regardless of their financial circumstances.

Contact Us Today

If you require legal assistance with any of the areas mentioned above, do not hesitate to contact Black & Markie. Our experienced team is available to provide confidential and professional advice.