At Davidson Chalmers Stewart, the ‘very experienced’ Sheila Webster leads a team adept at managing landlord and tenant disputes, including issues related to notice disputes, subletting applications, and dilapidations claims. Webster is also skilled at representing property developers in title and property contract disputes.
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‘A very strong team with a focus on commercial aims, not just litigation.’
‘Sheila Webster is very experienced and understands that litigation is just one option to resolve disputes. She understands the bigger picture and balances commercial, PR, and political aims with her legal advice.’
‘DCS as a firm has a highly regarded commercial property practice, and a property litigation team to match. They have developed an excellent skills base across their lawyers.’
‘Sheila Webster is a standout litigator.’
‘They are a great team to work with, who will put in the effort and the hours to ensure that, come court, their client is in the best possible position. I know I will be well instructed and supported to get the best result possible for the client.’
- ‘Highly personable and academic approach to the law.’
- ‘Absolute reasonableness at all times.’
Key clients
- Radisson Hotel Group
- Chris Stewart Group
- Springfield Properties PLC
- Rock DCM
- Muir Group
- Natural Assets Investments Limited
- Woodland Renewables Limited
- Tenant Farmers – RJ McMaster & Others
- Story Homes Limited
- Lothian Amusements Limited
Work highlights
- Instructed by Springfield Properties in multiple property and construction litigation cases, including the defence of a Court of Session action for wrongful Interdict.
- Instructed by Lothian Amusements in two Court of Session actions, involving the enforcement of obligations in relation to an apartment development in Portobello.
- Acted for Natural Assets Investments following the involvement of a subsidiary company in the business at Cairngorm Mountain.
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Sheila Webster