Christopher Duff > Brodies LLP > Edinburgh, United Kingdom > Lawyer Profile
Brodies LLP Offices

Capital Square
58 Morrison Street
EDINBURGH
EH3 8BP
United Kingdom
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Christopher Duff

Work Department
Contentious Construction
Position
Christopher is part of the firm’s contentious construction and engineering team. He acts for employers, contractors, consultants and insurers in the construction, engineering and energy sectors. He provides advice on dispute avoidance and represents clients in formal dispute processes including adjudication, arbitration and litigation. He also acts for clients in ADR processes including mediation.
Christopher is experienced in dealing with all major UK Construction standard forms including JCT/SBCC, NEC3/4, FIDIC, GC Works and EPC and PFI/NPD variants. He is accredited as a specialist in Construction Law by the Law Society of Scotland and is ranked in both Chambers UK and Legal 500 UK.
Lawyer Rankings
Scotland > Real estate > Construction
(Next Generation Partners)With its ‘excellent capability of achieving results and positive outcomes’, Brodies LLP is a popular destination for investors, developers, blue-chip companies, and contractors. Louise Shiels leads the contentious construction group, representing clients in a wide range of dispute avoidance and dispute resolution work. The contentious practice also includes Magnus Quigg and David Arnott, who represent major contractors, employers, and subcontractors, as well as Christopher Duff, experienced in PFI schemes and building defect claims. Alistair Mclean
heads the transactional construction group, with considerable experience handling commercial developments and built-to-rent accommodation. The non-contentious practice also includes Jane McMonagle, who is increasingly active in English projects, and Kirsteen Milne, with notable expertise in NEC contracts.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation
- Real estate > Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Real estate > Commercial property: elsewhere in Scotland
- Real estate > Construction
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Edinburgh and Glasgow
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: elsewhere in Scotland
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: fraud
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Public sector > Education
- Employment > Employment
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Energy (excluding oil and gas)
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Private client > Family
- Employment > Health and safety
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- Finance > Investment funds
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Public sector > Local government
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media and entertainment
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- Public sector > Parliamentary and public affairs
- Insurance > Personal injury: defender
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and executries
- Real estate > Planning
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Transport