United Kingdom - Scotland • Real estate
Davidson Chalmers Stewart
Davidson Chalmers Stewart is noted for its involvement in landlord and tenant disputes, including dilapidations claims and repair disputes, in addition to matters at the intersection with construction and planning, such as planning appeals. Commercial litigator and experienced arbitrator Sheila Webster heads up the practice, which further handles judicial reviews and contractual disputes arising from project developments; the former is an area of particular expertise for hotel and leisure sector specialist, Magnus Miller.
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‘A highly experienced, thoughtful, intelligent and sophisticated law practice. They are always available for the client and provide detailed advice. They are both commercial and professional, and always keep the bigger picture in mind.’
‘Very strong commercially and with a real focus on our business. They don't litigate for litigation's sake; they look at all angles.’
‘Sheila Webster is very knowledgeable and always provides advice with a focus on our business first and litigation second.’
Key clients
- Radisson Hotel Group
- Chris Stewart Group
- CGW Snooker LLP
- Rock DCM
- Muir Group
- Natural Assets Investments Limited
- Woodland Renewables Limited
- Patersons of Greenoakhill Limited
- Crosslane Group
- Esk Properties Limited
Work highlights
- Acting for Radisson Hotel Group in a dispute with the landlords of a hotel on the Royal Mile, Edinburgh.
- Instructed by Woodland Renewables Limited to raise a summary application in the Fort William Sheriff Court.
- Instructed by Rock DCM as the lead respondent in opposition by an application by Royal London to the Lands Tribunal, seeking to reduce title conditions applying to Argyll Chambers in Glasgow, a well-known building in Glasgow city centre, regarding shared maintenance costs.
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