Brian Hutcheson > Dentons > Glasgow, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile

Led by Brian Hutcheson from the firm’s Glasgow office, Dentons assists clients with all aspects of real estate, including acquisitions, disposals, development, and regeneration, as well as leasing, bridging finance, and estate management. The group has notable expertise in the student accommodation, build-to-rent, retail, and logistics sectors. Barry Edgar left the firm in September 2023.

Frequently sought out by domestic and international industry players and public authorities for its astute M&A, finance, development expertise, Dentons is an active presence in the Scottish market, handling marquee projects across all asset types, with a notable stream of mandates pertaining to hydrogen, carbon capture, and battery storage. The firm is especially well regarded for its deep regulatory knowledge, as well as its equity investment work. Gareth Tenner oversees a number of the firm’s key client relationships and is chiefly focused on the renewables space, advising a roster of developers, lenders and investors. Carolyn Burns is the key figure for regulatory counsel and handles a variety of arrangements and licenses, as well as grid issues. Brian Hutcheson and Paul Flynn also come recommended.