Davidson Chalmers Stewart handles the full spectrum of construction issues, from negotiating lease and development agreements to resolving disputes through arbitration and adjudication. The practice is directed by Simone Young, who brings extensive experience advising on all aspects of transactional construction issues. Key team member Bruce Lancaster focuses on advising property developers on office, retail, and residential projects.

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Key clients

  • Tartan Leisure Limited
  • Lateral City Limited
  • Chris Stewart Group
  • Royal Bank of Scotland plc
  • Peveril Securities Limited
  • Scarborough Hermiston Limited
  • Artfarm Property Limited
  • Aqua-Biotech Group
  • Love Loan Limited
  • Black Sheep Coffee Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised Tartan Leisure Limited on the design and construction of an artificial surf wave garden with associated leisure/accommodation facilities in a disused quarry in West Lothian.
  • Advised Artfarm Property Limited on the extensive refurbishment of an existing category B listed hotel, mews and dairy buildings at Braemar, to include the construction of a new-build leisure complex and restaurant.
  • Advised Ionad Hiort in connection on the design and construction of a visitor centre on a site located in a remote part of the Isle of Lewis in the Western Isles.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Simone Young

Other key lawyers

Bruce Lancaster