Chris Dun > Brodies LLP > Glasgow, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile
Brodies LLP Offices

110 QUEEN STREET
GLASGOW
G1 3BX
United Kingdom
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Chris Dun

Work Department
Banking and Finance
Position
Chris specialises in UK real estate finance including housing finance. He also advises on healthcare and education finance and regularly provides Scots law advice in relation to securitisation transactions, bond issues, private placements and other structured transactions.
His clients include a range of leading banks and investors active in the real estate investment and development market as well as property companies and housing providers.
Career
Qualified Scotland 1988; qualified England and Wales 1990; Partner Brodies LLP since 2017
Education
University of Glasgow (LLB Hons)
Lawyer Rankings
Scotland > Real estate > Social housing
(Leading partners)Lauded for its ‘extensive knowledge of housing matters’, Brodies LLP‘s cross-practice social housing team is well-equipped to support clients including registered social landlords (RSLs), lenders, and local authorities. The team is led by Chris Dun, who is renowned for his expertise in social housing finance and is regularly instructed by banking clients. Fiona McLeod supports housing associations in housing litigation, frequently handling matters related to unauthorised occupiers and obtaining access to properties.
Scotland > Finance > Banking and finance
(Hall of Fame)Excelling across a host of financing mandates including debt financing, fund financing, refinancing, acquisitional financing, and capital markets and securitisation mandates, the extensive team at Brodies LLP is revered for its work across a multitude of sectors with an extensive lender and borrower practice. Bruce Stephen has a growing body of funds finance work that sees him receive instructions from multinational financial institutions, while practice head Marion MacInnes is chiefly recognised for her adept skill in capital markets and structured finance transactions. Peter Kelly has recently been active in the healthcare and real estate sectors, whereas Michael Stoneham
is highly experienced in the energy and infrastructure space. Chris Dun
provides trusted counsel to many of the firm’s clearing banks, and Alan Knowles provides further expertise in fund finance. Neal Richardson drives transactions from Aberdeen and also sits as the head of the marine finance team.
Lawyer Rankings
- Banking and finance Scotland > Finance
- Hall of Fame Scotland > Finance > Banking and finance
- Leading partners Scotland > Real estate > Social housing
- Social housing Scotland > Real estate
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation
- Real estate > Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in Scotland
- Real estate > Construction
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in Scotland
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: fraud
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Public sector > Education
- Employment > Employment
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy (excluding oil and gas)
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Private client > Family
- Employment > Health and safety
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Finance > Investment funds
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Public sector > Local government
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media and entertainment
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- Public sector > Parliamentary and public affairs
- Insurance > Personal injury: defender
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and executries
- Real estate > Planning
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Transport