David heads the firm's Edinburgh/Aberdeen property group and has a broad commercial real estate practice including major UK REITs and a number of institutional investment funds.
He has particular experience in the field of property development, having been involved in a number of significant office, retail and mixed-use projects across Scotland.
In addition David advises a number of UK banks and insolvency practitioners on the property law aspects of restructuring and insolvency.
His clients include:
- Baillie Gifford & Co
- BlackRock
- British Land plc
- Fiera Real Estate
- Hermes Real Estate
- HSBC
- Lloyds Banking Group
- LondonMetric Property plc
- Miller Developments
- Warehouse REIT plc/Tilstone.
In the Chambers and Partners legal directory 2024 edition, clients describe David as "personable, direct and commercial."
Admitted as a lawyer in Scotland.
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