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Construction - Scotland

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Burness Paull has a strong contentious and non-contentious construction practice with a client base consisting of well-known contractors, local authorities, universities and industry professionals. The firm advises on high-profile development projects and procurement matters as well as complex disputes. It assists with the legal aspects of healthcare, education, port and harbour developments, as well as residential developments.

Work Highlights

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  • Burness Paull assisted the Port of Cromarty Firth with its proposed Phase 5 Development aimed primarily at supporting the floating offshore wind industry including in connection with ScotWind.

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Notable Practitioners

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Gavin Paton
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Gavin Paton
2
Band 2
Gavin Paton acts on a range of projects, including housing, student accommodation and infrastructure developments. He also supports clients in the healthcare sector.

Gavin is robust in his approach.

He has provided a consistently high level of service.

My team are happy with the service provided by Gavin.

Mark Kirke
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Mark Kirke
2
Band 2
Mark Kirke has a broad practice that covers both contentious and non-contentious construction mandates. He acts for retail clients and developers, among others.

We are very pleased with how Mark Kirke responds to all correspondence fully and quickly, and is always available for calls and meetings. Mark is very knowledgeable on the adjudication process.

James Forbes
4
James Forbes
4
Band 4
James Forbes advises on matters involving large public works, infrastructure projects and energy developments.

James is very straightforward and sensible.

James Forbes is capable of overseeing matters and handling complicated issues.

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Gavin Paton
2
Gavin Paton
2
Band 2
Mark Kirke
2
Mark Kirke
2
Band 2
James Forbes
4
James Forbes
4
Band 4