Construction

Alasdair McKenzie is an in-demand advocate who regularly appears on behalf of contractors, subcontractors, employers and professional individuals. He exhibits aptitude across various forms of ADR and has broad experience in building damage, alleged breaches of contract and negligence proceedings.

David Thomson KC is a respected advocate with expertise in construction and engineering disputes, as part of a broader commercial practice. He represents both contractors and employers in substantial cases involving claims of defects, contractual interpretation issues and the implementation of Remedial Works Agreements.

Garry Borland KC is a highly reputed silk with a broad-based practice running the full gamut of construction, professional negligence and engineering. He has acted in some of the most high-profile cases in Scotland, including complex defect and damages claims, as well as disputes over framework agreements concerning public sector housing refurbishment.

Gavin Walker KC is a leading advocate in the sector and is regularly instructed by contractors in heavyweight construction disputes with employers. He acts across professional negligence-related matters, contractual disputes and defects claims.

Jonathan Broome is an experienced practitioner in the field of construction who offers particular expertise in matters with a professional negligence overlap. He acts for both employers and engineering contractors. He is also well versed in all forms of ADR and matters involving defective refurbishments and issues concerning conclusivity of final certificates.

Scott Manson is a highly sought-after junior. He offers particular expertise in handling disputes arising from construction projects, including claims of negligence, breach of contract and defects.

Adam McKinlay boasts notable expertise in construction-related professional negligence actions and defects and damages disputes. He frequently acts in a variety of construction disputes for private companies and public sector clients.

David Massaro is well versed in construction matters, and often acts in claims involving contractual issues, professional negligence and damages. Massaro has experience appearing at all levels of court including the Court of Session.

Jonathan Barne KC has an impressively broad practice encompassing the professional negligence, contractual and administrative elements of construction law. He is often instructed in multimillion-pound, reputationally sensitive disputes, and is particularly active in cases concerning infrastructure projects.

Miranda Hamilton is an experienced junior with expertise in construction disputes relating to adjudications. She has particular experience in defective works cases, including those relating to healthcare developments.

Murray Steel's expertise covers contractual actions in connection with construction disputes, as well as professional liability cases and insurance matters.