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Administrative & Public Law - Scotland (Bar)
1
Band 1

Mark Lindsay KC has extensive experience of acting for petitioners and respondents, including government departments, in high-profile public law challenges. He advises on state aid and public procurement issues, and additional areas of expertise include professional discipline, education, environment and data protection.

Strengths

"Mark is particularly adept at narrowing the focus of confused and muddled grounds of challenges. He presents them to the client and the court in a way that gets to the crux of the issue."

"Mark can make complex arguments in a simple way. He commands the ear of the court."


Commercial Dispute Resolution - Scotland (Bar)
1
Band 1

Mark Lindsay KC is able to call upon broad commercial litigation experience, including in several major shareholder and contractual disputes, in addition to offering expertise in professional discipline and competition matters. He also possesses considerable experience in public and administrative law, having been a standing junior to the Home Secretary prior to taking silk. He has appeared before the ECJ, House of Lords and Supreme Court.

Strengths

"Mark is excellent and my go-to senior counsel. He's really smart and vastly experienced in lots of areas, including commercial and property litigation."

"Mark is my first choice for every type of commercial or contract dispute."


Professional Discipline - Scotland (Bar)
1
Band 1

Mark Lindsay KC is an accomplished advocate particularly well known for his work in the professional discipline and public law spaces. As a former solicitor, he brings a wealth of litigation experience and understanding of the commercial realities of professional discipline. His areas of expertise include cases concerning legal, medical and education disciplinary bodies. He has experience appearing before the House of Lords, the Supreme Court and the ECJ.

Strengths

"Mark is super experienced and very good overall."


Public Procurement - Scotland (Bar)
1
Band 1

Mark Lindsay KC manages a broad practice encompassing both commercial and public law. He regularly represents pursuers in procurement challenges and is also sought out to advise public bodies on procurement matters.

Strengths

"He is an excellent advocate and great to work with on procurement matters."

"He is collaborative, creative and excellent in court."


Real Estate Litigation - Scotland (Bar)
2
Band 2

Mark Lindsay KC has built a strong reputation across a number of areas and brings his versatility to his real estate disputes practice. His work includes cases concerning damages, compensation and lease disputes, among numerous other matters.

Strengths

"Mark provides excellent advice, and clients are consistently very positive about the way in which he handles cases. He is incredibly knowledgeable, responsive and a pleasure to instruct."

"Mark Lindsay is excellent and my go-to senior counsel. He is vastly experienced in lots of areas, including commercial and property litigation."


Civil Liberties & Human Rights - Scotland (Bar)
3
Band 3

Mark Lindsay KC is a prominent silk with a well-established practice. He is called upon to challenge the decisions of tribunals, regulatory bodies, and local and central government.

Strengths

"Mark can pick the matter up, run it and be successful doing so."

"Mark is quietly persuasive; he doesn't have to say very much to get his point over. He is very personable with clients."

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