Education: Institutions
UK Guide 2025 : Scotland
Band 2
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(0131) 247 1000Chambers Review
Morton Fraser MacRoberts acts for a large and diverse cross-section of education clients, including further and higher education institutions, private schools, local authorities and various governmental education bodies. The firm's sector-specific strengths cover employment, immigration, data protection, governance and construction. It possesses niche expertise with regard to the requirements of agricultural studies institutions. In November 2023, Morton Fraser and MacRoberts merged to form Morton Fraser MacRoberts.
Work Highlights
- Morton Fraser MacRoberts acted for the University of West of Scotland in relation to multiple Court of Session proceedings concerning nickel sulphide inclusion defects in the glazing units at their Lanarkshire Campus.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Morton Fraser MacRoberts are approachable and utterly dependable."
"Morton Fraser MacRoberts have walked every step of the way with us and have been on hand to advise on varied and complex aspects on a range of issues."
"The team are very knowledgeable in all areas and always reply with clear information."
"Morton Fraser MacRoberts are approachable and utterly dependable."
"Morton Fraser MacRoberts have walked every step of the way with us and have been on hand to advise on varied and complex aspects on a range of issues."
"The team are very knowledgeable in all areas and always reply with clear information."
Notable Practitioners
Sarah Gilzean is a partner in Morton Fraser MacRoberts' employment team and is based in the firm's Edinburgh office. She is highly adept at assisting education clients in defending discrimination claims and possesses additional experience in matters relating to industrial relations disputes.
"Sarah Gilzean was excellent."
"I trust Sarah Gilzean 100%."
"She provided strong all round support."
Ranked Lawyers at
Morton Fraser MacRoberts
Scotland
Industries
Provided by Morton Fraser MacRoberts
Higher Education