UK Bar
Administrative & Public Law - Scotland (Bar)
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
"The court listens to everything Kenneth has to say. The quality of his work is absolutely outstanding."
Commercial Dispute Resolution - Scotland (Bar)
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
"Kenneth is a fantastic senior advocate - very bright, commercial and a pleasure to work with."
"Kenneth is a brilliant senior. He is one of the very best in court - a great cross-examiner with a terrific feel for the presentation of a case and able to handle complex legal issues with ease."
"Kenneth is excellent on feet and one of the best. He is an expert in commercial dispute resolution."
"Kenny is often really useful for complex, technical matters."
Media Law - Scotland (Bar)
Kenneth McBrearty KC of Axiom Advocates 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
"Kenneth is a highly respected senior counsel who is very user-friendly."
Product Liability - Scotland (Bar)
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.
Real Estate Litigation - Scotland (Bar)
Kenneth McBrearty KC offers considerable strength in landlord and tenant disputes. His notable expertise encompasses dilapidations, lease issues and matters related to the Land Reform Act. He has appeared in numerous complex property matters in the Court of Session.
Strengths
"Kenneth McBrearty is excellent on his feet."