Euan McSherry > Aberdein Considine > Edinburgh, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile
Aberdein Considine Offices
ELDER HOUSE
24 ELDER STREET
EH1 3DX
United Kingdom
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Euan McSherry
Work Department
Litigation
Position
Euan is a Partner in Charge of Aberdein Considine’s Dispute Resolution team and provides litigation advice to clients in the retail, food and banking sectors throughout Scotland. He specialises in commercial & corporate and property; and corporate crime. A growing area of his practice is advising clients on reputation management.
Euan is a Solicitor Advocate with rights of audience in the Court of Session and the Supreme Court when it sits as the highest court of appeal in Scottish civil cases. He regularly represents clients in courts, arbitrations and mediations.
Euan has achieved a Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) mediation accreditation and is the first and only Scottish lawyer to be listed on the Register of RICS Accredited Mediators.
Euan is an accredited commercial litigator who is ranked for Dispute Resolution and Real Estate Litigation by the leading legal directories. According to market commentators, he is a “sharp litigator”.
Outside of the office, Euan tutors on the Civil Court Practice course on the Postgraduate Diploma at Edinburgh University; and recently became a dad for the second time.
Career
Associate, Biggart Baillie 2006-2012; Partner, DWF 2012-2018; Partner, Aberdein Considine 2018-present.
Languages
English
Memberships
WS Society; Scottish Mediation Network; Property Lawyers Association; Recommended by the Chambers & Partners UK 2019 Guide; Recommended by the Legal 500 UK 2019 Guide
Education
University of Aberdeen, MA (Hons) English 2000; University of Edinburgh, LLB (2003); University of Edinburgh, Diploma of Legal Practice (2004).
Lawyer Rankings
Scotland > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation
Noted for its expertise across the banking, oil and gas, professional services, pharmaceutical and retail sectors, Aberdein Considine merged with Russel & Aitken in May 2022, bolstering the firm’s commercial litigation offering with the arrival of Alan Jones. The team has demonstrable experience in handling shareholder disputes, contentious insolvency proceedings, data protection litigation and commercial contract cases, among others. Euan McSherry advises on litigation mandates in the food and drink, energy and sport industries; he heads the practice, which includes ‘superb litigator’ Ross Webb.
Scotland > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
With particular expertise in the football and golf sectors, Aberdein Considine is a regular port of call for a number of professional clubs, athletes, agents and academies. Robert Holland arrived from Balfour+Manson LLP in January 2023, boosting the team’s capabilities in sports employment matters; he heads up the practice alongside Euan McSherry, Ross Webb and the Perth-based Charlie Fraser, all of whom are established members within the firm’s dispute resolution team. All named individuals are based in Edinburgh unless noted otherwise.
Lawyer Rankings
- Sport Scotland > TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
- Commercial litigation Scotland > Dispute resolution
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in Scotland
- Private client > Family
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in Scotland
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and executries
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation
- Real estate > Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- Employment > Employment