Lawyers

Colin Archibald

Colin Archibald

Work Department

Property and Infrastructure Disputes

Position

Colin is a partner in commercial litigation, with a particular focus on real estate litigation and contentious construction work. He is an experienced advocate, presenting cases on behalf of clients across a range of dispute resolution forums, including litigation, arbitration, adjudication, expert determination and mediation. Colin has applied his strong technical and project management skills in handling an extensive range of significant, complex and high-value property disputes including property contract disputes, overage payment claims, professional negligence, dilapidations claims, title issues, and a variety of other landlord and tenant disputes for a broad client base, with a particular focus on landlord and developer clients, and housebuilders including Miller Homes and Taylor Wimpey.

Career

1997 – 2001 Anderson Strathern (qualified in 1999); 2001 to date Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP; partner since 2012

Education

University of Aberdeen (1992 – 1996 LLB (Hons); 1997 Dip.LP)

Leisure

Sports, in particular cricket, rugby, tennis and football. Also a very keen runner.

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