BTO Solicitors LLP

BTO Solicitors LLP

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Mark Colquhoun

Mark Colquhoun

Work Department

Real Estate, investment, development, retail.                                                               

Position

Senior Associate

Mark has advised clients for over 15 years on a wide range of commercial real estate issues. His client base includes a range of institutional investors, funds, local developers, private investors, and occupiers.

He acted for one of the “Big 4” supermarkets for over a decade on all aspects of their Scottish property portfolio including the development of both large format stores (including complex sale and leaseback structures); the rollout of leasehold convenience stores and in their disposal and repurposing programme.

He acts for investment funds in the acquisition and disposal of city centre office blocks, shopping centres and industrial estates.

He is a notary public.

Career

Trainee at Brodies 2000 – 2002; Fyfe Ireland WS 2002 – 2005; Semple Fraser LLP 2008 – 2012; Dundas & Wilson LLP (and briefly CMS Cameron McKenna) 2012 – 2014; Morton Fraser LLP 2014 – 2019; BTO Solicitors LLP (2019 to date).

Languages

Conversational Spanish

Memberships

N/A

Education

Dundee University (LLB Hons, Dip LP).

Leisure

Playing hockey, football and tennis. Coaching junior hockey. Music.