BTO Solicitors LLP focuses on litigation and demonstrates great strength in domestic and multi-jurisdictional matters involving the automotive and financial services sectors. Practice head Will Cole is well equipped to handle a wide array of commercial matters, with a strong focus on competition law and alternative dispute resolution methods. Angus Wood has a wealth of corporate expertise, often advising on shareholder disputes and insolvency matters. Key members of the practice include Paul Motion, who is an experienced advocate and data protection specialist; Tim Edward, and Aaron Kane rounds out the practice, providing valuable support in commercial disputes.
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- 'The team is great, everything is fine.'
- 'Will Cole is a good litigator with a great manner about him and is very collaborative.'
Key clients
- MAN Trucks (Traton SE)
- BMW AG and group companies
Work highlights
Acting for BMW in the defence of group proceedings in connection with NOx emissions from diesel vehicles, one of the most significant pieces of commercial litigation going through the Scottish Courts at present.
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Practice head
Will Cole
Other key lawyers
Aaron Kane; Paul Motion; Tim Edward; Angus Wood