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David Arnott
Work Department
Litigation / Contentious Construction.
Position
David is in our contentious construction team and specialises in the resolution of construction, infrastructure and engineering disputes. He is a recognised expert in his field and in recent years he has been involved in some of Scotland’s largest and most high profile construction disputes including issues arising from the Edinburgh Trams Project, the Edinburgh Schools Project and the new Forth Crossing.
David has considerable experience in all forms of formal dispute resolution including litigation (from Sheriff Court to Supreme Court), arbitration, adjudication, mediation and expert determination. He lectures regularly on construction issues to clients and the wider construction industry.
Career
Trainee/Solicitor/Associate MacRoberts 1991-2000; Partner MacRoberts 2000-2016, Partner Brodies LLP 2016.
Memberships
Society for Construction Law; Adjudication Society; Property Litigation Association
Education
Edinburgh University (1990 LLB Hons; 1991 Dip LP).
Lawyer Rankings
Scotland > Real estate > Construction
(Leading individuals)Brodies LLP is the first port of call for numerous blue chips, investors, developers and contractors in large-scale projects and associated disputes. Practice co-head Louise Shiels specialises in contentious mandates, many of which have recently encompassed the healthcare and energy sectors, and is supported by Manus Quigg, an expert in construction insurance, as well as David Arnott and Christopher Duff, whose experience spans fire protection and cladding disputes. Fellow co-head Alistair Mclean
heads up the firm’s non-contentious offering and has recently been involved in residential, mixed-use and regeneration projects, meanwhile Jane McMonagle‘s workload ranges from demolition and decommissioning projects to commercial office and social housing developments.