Brodies LLP

Construction and engineering.

Louise is head of dispute resolution and risk and head of Brodies contentious construction team. She is a recognised expert in dispute resolution, gained from circa 20 years' experience of dealing with highly contentious, high profile, complex disputes throughout the UK and internationally. Louise is dual qualified in both English and Scottish Law.

Louise regularly represents clients, both domestically and internationally, in all forms of dispute avoidance and dispute resolution. Louise is currently engaged in some of the largest, most technically complex construction, engineering and energy disputes in the UK. She leads and advises on high value disputes and provides strategic advice to help clients achieve the best possible outcome. She is highly regarded by her clients and colleagues alike for her commercial awareness, technical ability and work ethic.

Trained DLA Piper 2002-04; solicitor Dundas & Wilson CS LLP 2004, partner 13; partner Brodies 2014-present; Law Society of Scotland accredited specialist in construction law; regularly writes articles for Construction News, Construction Law, ICES.

Regional coordinator of Scottish Branch of the Society of Construction Law; Women’s Infrastructure network;’ Women in Property; WiRES; Scottish Renewables.

Bo’ness Academy; Edinburgh University (2001 LLB Hons), DipLP 2002; Central Law Training; qualification in the Law of England and Wales (2007).