Morton Fraser MacRoberts

Testimonials

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• They are courteous, knowledgeable, and easy to deal with.
• Good attention to detail and takes the time to understand what we do and why - this is reflected in the quality of legal advice.
• Rod Munro provides clear and well-set-out legal advice in accordance with our requirements. He restricts the use of legalese and presents the position in an easily digestible way.
• Rod Munro's ability to digest and understand the commercial realities of the sector and make appropriate recommendations for inclusion in the contract was invaluable. He was also able to have difficult conversations with clients and outline why not all requests could be accommodated in the contract, given that certain items would be entirely unrealistic for a provider to sign up to. These conversations saved significant time and expense and helped to keep the project viable in bidders' eyes.
• A huge benefit of using Morton Fraser MacRoberts is their ability to call on colleagues to bring their own areas of expertise to the table, ensuring that clients receive well-rounded, informed, and highly specialized advice. This collaborative approach allows them to handle complex matters efficiently, drawing on a breadth of knowledge across different disciplines to deliver practical and effective solutions.
• Rod Munro has an exceptional ability to quickly understand what is required and identify effective solutions in any situation. His depth of knowledge is impressive, and he consistently applies it with clarity and confidence. Beyond his expertise, Rod is highly personable and easy to work with, making collaboration both productive and enjoyable. He is incredibly professional but also a pleasure to work with.
• Rod Munro is our normal point of contact and always provides clear and prompt support from him or his colleagues.
• The overall value for money and range of services available make MFM unique.
• Availability and proactivity in progressing matters.
• Jen Mackay has an understanding of the health service and even some of the technical standards we are required to work with, getting to the nub of issues with PFI contractors and having significant history on a number of our projects. Supported by Lynn Pentland and Margaret Kinnes, who all communicate well with each other, so you can contact any of them and get a joined-up response.

Key clients

• Scottish Water
• Transport Scotland
• NHS Lothian
• NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
• NHS Fife
• NHS Lanarkshire
• The City of Edinburgh Council
• Scottish Prisons Service
• Ministry of Defence
• Class 98 Limited
• 3ED Glasgow Limited
• Robertson Facilities Management Limited
• Edinburgh Schools Partnership
• Claymore Roads Limited
• Town Hospital Limited
• E4 D&G limited
• Enervo
• Glasgow Health Care Facilities Limited
• Kinnoull House Limited
• Clackmannanshire Council

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