Ms Sarah McCormick > Brodies LLP > Edinburgh, > Lawyer Profile

Brodies LLP
Capital Square
58 Morrison Street
EDINBURGH
EH3 8BP

Position

Sarah is a senior associate within our Litigation team. She has represented clients at all levels of the Scottish court system, including at the UK Supreme Court, and regularly represents clients in both arbitration and mediation proceedings.

Sarah is one of only three lawyers in Scotland appointed to the Programme Legal Advice Panel for BBC Scotland and regularly provides pre broadcast advice (most often concerning defamation, privacy, and contempt of court) direct to journalists, producers, and editors at BBC Scotland. She also represents corporates, individuals and third sector clients in connection with social media issues and reputation management.

Sarah also has extensive experience of all types of real estate disputes. She frequently advises a wide range of institutional landlords, developers, housebuilders and corporate tenants on dilapidations and lease enforcement, service charge disputes and termination, as well as contentious issues arising from both commercial and residential developments.

Lawyer Rankings

Scotland > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media and entertainment

(Rising stars)

Sarah McCormick – Brodies LLP

With firm chair and experienced KC Christine O’Neill at the helm, Brodies LLP‘s team in Edinburgh maintains an excellent defamation and reputation management offering, working with leading global broadcasters and content platforms on media disputes and injunctive proceedings. Senior associate Sarah McCormick further excels in this area, handling a mixture of defamation, privacy and contempt of court issues. Also praised in the contentious sphere is Niall McLean for his litigation and reputation management advice to individuals, corporations and public authorities. Martin Sloan anchors the firm’s equally strong commercial media practice, advising major Scottish publishers and global production studios on a range of contracts, IP and data matters.

Scotland > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport

(Rising stars)

Sarah McCormick – Brodies LLP