Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
2

Band 2

Insurance

Scotland

3 Years Ranked

2

Band 2

Product Liability

Scotland

5 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Mark Morton

UK

Practice Areas

Mark is a Partner and Solicitor Advocate in our Property and Professional Liability team.

Mark specialises in commercial disputes, insurance law, product liability, property claims, construction and engineering contracts and professional negligence.

He has over 30 years of experience working for clients in resolving disputes in these areas and is ranked in Chambers UK for his skill in advising on product liability and insurance.

Mark acquired rights of audience in 2002 allowing him to appear as counsel in Court of Session cases. He has been involved in many commercial procedure Court of Session cases during his career. He also has expertise in defending complex group proceedings and in bringing applications for judicial review.

A solution driven lawyer, Mark is skilled in mediation and negotiating settlements in complex cases and in bringing about the satisfactory resolution of disputes.

Career

BTO Solicitors LLP (2008 - present) (Partner from 2009);

Dundas & Wilson (1995 – 2008);

MacRoberts (1993-1995); and

Bishop & Robertson Chalmers (1991-1993); qualified as a solicitor in 1992.

Professional Memberships

Scottish member of Foil’s property sector focus group

Personal

Mark enjoys cycling and gardening and creating sculpture from recycled items.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Insurance - Scotland

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial
Mark Morton is well regarded for his ability to represent insurers in complex product liability cases. He is also experienced in matters regarding policy wordings.

Product Liability - Scotland

2
Band 2
Individual Editorial

Mark Morton is a solicitor advocate who handles product liability matters for insurers and other household names. He advises on food-related claims, as well as claims within the agricultural and construction sectors.

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