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Kenneth McBrearty KC

UK Bar 2026

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Administrative & Public Law - Scotland (Bar)

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Kenneth McBrearty KC operates a varied public law practice. His strong common law background makes him particularly suitable for judicial reviews with some commercial, property or professional negligence aspect. He is also active in challenges with a human rights crossover.

Strengths

Kenny is a real all-rounder. He is very commercial and very good at communicating with clients.

Kenneth is impressive with his grasp of significant and sensitive public law issues.

Commercial Dispute Resolution - Scotland (Bar)

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Kenneth McBrearty KC has a breadth of expertise spanning a wide variety of commercial disputes, including partnership and IP cases. He is noted for his handling of major real estate and professional negligence matters. He is particularly experienced in litigating in the Court of Session and the Supreme Court. He is also regularly instructed in cases concerning administrative and human rights law.

Strengths

He provides balanced and straightforward advice, taking into account both the law and the commercial backdrop.

Media Law - Scotland (Bar)

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Kenneth McBrearty KC is a well-respected advocate known for his expert handling of a wide range of commercial disputes, in addition to complex media matters. He is experienced in the handling of cases involving blackmail, privacy and defamation.

Strengths

Kenny is a superb advocate. He is always in command of his brief, and his highly persuasive style ensures he always has the ear of the court.

Product Liability - Scotland (Bar)

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Kenneth McBrearty KC has an impressive commercial litigation practice and is well regarded for his handling of product liability claims. He handles disputes involving medical device and automotive products.

Strengths

Kenneth is an expert in this field. He is a very capable advocate who expertly presents his client's case in a convincing manner.

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