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Brodies LLP Offices

Capital Square
58 Morrison Street
EDINBURGH
EH3 8BP
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Colin Morrison

Work Department
Real estate.
Position
Colin heads up the firms’ Hotels and Retail & Leisure Teams and runs a diverse practice that covers Investment and Finance as well as corporate occupancy work.
He is regularly involved in some of the biggest deals in the Scottish marketplace and is regularly praised for his speed of response and commercial acumen. Colin finds himself a popular choice for the referral of the Scottish end of cross border portfolio deals.
Career
Trained Archibald, Campbell & Harley WS; qualified 1996; assistant Brodies LLP 1995-99; associate 1999-2001; partner 2001.
Memberships
Law Society of Scotland. Associate member British Council of Shopping Centres.
Education
George Heriots School, Edinburgh; University of Aberdeen (LLB Hons; Dip LP).
Leisure
Soul music, travel, watching and playing football, skiing.
Lawyer Rankings
Scotland > Real estate > Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow
(Leading partners)The ‘strong team’ at Brodies LLP excels in handling the full spectrum of commercial property matters for clients in a diverse range of sectors, including build-to-rent, life sciences, logistics, and industrials. Johane Murray, who leads the real estate department, is a key contact for private equity firms, real estate investment firms, and developers. Nick Scott’s practice covers multiple areas such as office, retail, leisure, student accommodations, and industrial properties. Richard Whyte is an expert in real estate investment, a space in which Allan Cairns also plays a crucial role. James Roscoe brings experience in handling investment, forward funding, and development deals. Colin Morrison is well-regarded for his work with international investors, retailers, hotel operators, and developers.
Lawyer Rankings
- Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow Scotland > Real estate
- Leading partners Scotland > Real estate > Commercial property: Edinburgh and Glasgow
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