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Louise McErlean

UK 2026

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Administrative & Public Law - Scotland

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Louise McErlean is an associate in the public law and regulatory team at Burness Paull. She is recognised for her experience advising both private and public sector clients across an extensive range of public law matters.

Parliamentary & Public Affairs - Scotland

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Louise McErlean is a senior associate in the Burness Paull team assisting public law clients with both regulatory advice and contentious matters.

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  • Louise is an experienced and analytical lawyer who is wise beyond her years.

    Administrative & Public LawChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Louise provides a superb service. She demonstrates a good understanding of our context and legislation and how that intersects with public law areas.

    Administrative & Public LawChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Louise is really diligent and on top of the detail.

    Administrative & Public LawChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Louise is a brilliant and analytical public lawyer. She is super-organised and can see the strong and weak points from the get-go.

    Administrative & Public LawChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Louise is very responsive and happy to help. She is very knowledgeable.

    Parliamentary & Public AffairsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Louise is a brilliant public lawyer, super organised, and a very good analytical lawyer. She can see the strong and weak points from the get go

    Parliamentary & Public AffairsChambers Guide to the Legal Profession

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Scotland

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