November 12, 2026
Doyle's Guide

Caroline Gillespie, Weightmans

Lawyer

I am a Partner and head up the Family Law team in Scotland. I am extensively experienced member of our family law team based in our Glasgow office. I have practiced for over 30 years.

I am an experienced litigator in both Court of Session and Sheriff Court in child case and financial cases. I am recognised as a leading lawyer and ranked in both Legal 500 and Chambers UK together with our Scottish team as are the Weightmans Family Law teams nationally .

I undertake a broad range of family, child and matrimonial cases. I am renowned for my expertise in complex financial provision cases as well as international child relocation, complex cohabitation claims and cross border cases.

I am trained in collaborative law. I speak and present at Seminars and conferences for Faculties and the Law Society of Scotland.

I am known for my attention to detail, forensic and client focused approach, being easy to talk to but cutting to the nub of the issue. I am a tough negotiator, excellent in Court, calm, composed and gives clear advice.

Areas of practice

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