Burness Paull LLP is well-equipped to handle major renewable energy and infrastructure projects, as well as residential and commercial property developments. The practice is helmed by Mark Kirke, who joined in May 2023 from CMS, bringing substantial expertise in representing developers and contractors in construction disputes. Caroline Maciver supports housebuilders and developers with building safety regulation compliance and offers a wealth of experience in adjudication, arbitration, litigation, and mediation. On the non-contentious front, James Forbes is actively involved in the energy, roads, and development sectors, while Gavin Paton is adept at procurement strategies and construction risk assessment. Fenella Mason left the firm in July 2023.
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‘The Burness Paull team offer unrivalled expert advice at every stage, with partner-level involvement throughout. The team is incredibly proactive and always available to assist should the need arise.’
‘Gavin Paton and Karen Manning both take a very active role in every commission. Their legal and technical knowledge are vast and they both have a very keen understanding of the intricacies of both the construction and property sectors.’
‘Andrew Little is very supportive, explains jargon and contracts with clarity, and will give you recommendations.’
‘They are very good listeners who understand our sector and business model.’
‘They are very knowledgeable of the market and always give calm, sensible advice.’
‘James Forbes knows what he is doing with no fuss or drama.’
Kernmandanten
- First Bus (part of First Group)
- Omexom - a Vinci Energies company
- WSP UK Limited
- Vento Ludens Limited
- Port of Cromarty Firth
- Perth & Kinross Council
- CALA Group Limited
- Chivas
- Graham Construction
- Heimstaden Group
Highlight-Mandate
- Acted for Port of Cromarty Firth in connection with its proposed Phase 5 Development aimed primarily at supporting the floating offshore wind industry.
- Acted for LSPIM on the review and negotiation of forms of (i) Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Operations Agreement and (ii) Management Agreement to be entered into between an SPV and Sunbird Solar Solutions Limited.
- Acted for St Vincent Property Limited/Clearbell Capital LLP on the part demolition, back to frame refurbishment and extension of 150 St Vincent St to create sustainability-focused Grade A office space.
Anwält*innen
Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Praxisleitung
Mark Kirke
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Caroline Maciver; James Forbes; Gavin Paton; Andrew Little; Karen Manning