Partner

Gillian is a specialist in Commercial Property law, including development, investment and corporate occupier work.   She is dual qualified and can therefore act on Scottish as well as English/Welsh law cases.

She joined DJB from Scottish law firm Burness Paull, having previously worked for Brodies and Berwin Leighton Paisner (now Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner).

Gillian has strong commercial nous and recently completed an MBA at the University of Leicester.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Commercial Property Development / regeneration Landlord and tenant

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WORK HIGHLIGHTS

Acting for developers in retail, leisure and office developments from site acquisition through to pre-lets and forward funding arrangements. Acting for funds and other landowners in the acquisition, management, re-gearing and disposal of various assets. Acting in portfolio sales and acquisitions across a range of sectors. Assisting with the property aspects of share and business sales. Acting for retail, leisure and office occupiers taking new units in prestige locations. Admitted as a Solicitor:  2003

English

SRA Number: 417343

University of Edinburgh (LLB) Law

University of Edinburgh Dip LP, Law

University of Leicester, MBA, Business Administration