Michael Way

UK Bar

Michael Way is an up-and-coming junior with strength in commercial property matters. He is also noted for expertise in other areas such as shareholder disputes and insolvency.

"Michael has the ear of the court and he is very good on his feet and during client meetings."

"Michael's advocacy skills are excellent and command the ear of the court. He is also approachable, commercial, and able to grasp the most complex of legal issues - a rising star at the Scottish Bar."

"Michael is incredibly bright. He sees and considers the full picture and he can also distil things into clear advice."

"Michael is diligent, his written pleadings are excellent, and he is very good on his feet and always responds promptly."

"Michael is relatively junior as counsel but shows his ability beyond his years of experience. He was commercially minded and inventive in his arguments."

Michael Way is an up-and-coming commercial and property barrister. He handles a range of contentious real estate matters including unlawful and fraudulent possession. He also acts in planning disputes.

"Michael Way's advocacy skills are excellent. He is approachable, commercial, and able to grasp the most complex of legal issues. He is a rising star at the Scottish Bar."

Michael Way is recognised as an up-and-coming force in the Scottish inquiry space. He punches well above his call, having been instructed on several of the highest-profile mandates in recent years, including both the UK and Scottish COVID-19 inquiries. His broader practice consists of work in a broad range of civil, commercial and public law areas, such as immigration and real estate litigation.

"Michael is very articulate and intelligent. He puts a huge amount of time and effort into researching legal issues and presenting his findings. All work is of the highest quality."