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Peter Lawson
Chair
Corporate and M&A
Peter is a great corporate lawyer both in his technical skills and by being commercially astute.

Mark Ellis
Managing Partner
Corporate and M&A
Mark is Burness Paull's managing partner, with a particular focus on private equity and mergers and acquisitions.

Colin Hulme
Partner | Board Member
Intellectual Property
Colin is head of IP, he is the only IP litigator in Scotland with a Band 1 ranking in Chambers UK and in the Legal 500 Hall of Fame.

Dawn Reoch
Partner | Board Member
Banking & Finance
Dawn has over 20 years experience acting for lenders, corporate borrowers and private equity sponsors with a diverse client base of large multinational groups.

Hazel Moffat
Partner | Board Member
Public Law
Hazel is a partner Public Law and Regulatory division, and has represented clients including the Scottish, UK and EU Governments.

John Strachan
Partner | Board Member
Real Estate
John has particular expertise in advising on consortium and joint venture arrangements among developers and on compulsory purchase matters.
Lindsey Trigwell
Director of Finance | Board Member
Lindsey is responsible for all aspects of the firm's financial management.

Nicky Clemence
Partner | Board Member
English Real Estate
Nicky is the head of our English Commercial Real Estate division, with a range of expertise in commercial real estate work and investment transactions.

Sarah Phillips
Partner | Board Member
Pensions
Sarah heads our Corporate department and has extensive experience in Pensions and is ranked as a leading practitioner by Chambers.

Alan Cassels
Partner
Banking & Finance
Alan acts for borrowers and lenders in corporate, leveraged and real estate finance. Alan also acts on transactions involving various types of asset-based lending, securitisation and derivatives.

Alan McMillan
Partner
Real Estate Litigation
Alan heads up the Real Estate Litigation team, he represents clients from the whole spectrum of the property and commercial sectors.

Alasdair Freeman
Partner
Energy
Alasdair has expertise in domestic and international mergers and acquisition transactions with a particular focus on oil and gas and IT sectors.

Alasdair Sutherland
Partner
Planning
Alasdair is head of our Planning & Environment's team, he regularly advises clients on issues such as contaminated land and nuisance.

Allana Sweeney
Partner
Restructuring & Insolvency
Allana specialises in all aspects of corporate and personal insolvency and restructuring and recovery work including: debt restructurings.

Andrew Christie
Partner
Funds
Andrew heads up our fund finance practice. He advises on subscription line NAV and hybrid facilities and GP and management fee facilities.

Andrew Forsyth
Partner
Marine & Shipping
Andrew specialises in maritime law, insurance coverage disputes and leads the team defending personal injury claims.

Andrew Little
Partner
Construction
Andrew provides holistic non-contentious and contentious support for construction, engineering and public infrastructure projects.

Ashley Jones
Partner
Professional Negligence
Ashley has a great track record of acting for both professional indemnity insurers and commercial clients in complex, professional negligence claims.
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