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Gillespie Macandrew announces the promotion of Lorna Balfour to partner in its industry-leading Land & Rural Business team.

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Keith Emmerson

Associate, Dispute Resolution

Keith deals predominately in non-contentious construction work. Keith provides advice to clients throughout the development project, often from the starting point of planning matters, through to drafting and negotiation of building contracts and professional appointments.  In the event that matters do not go as planned, Keith is also experienced in advising on construction disputes, whether by statutory adjudication, arbitration or in court.  He also has a background in property and planning matters and public sector procurement, having previously spent over 7 years working as an in-house solicitor with local authorities.

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Recent News & Insights by Keith

09 January 2024 | Time to read: 4 mins

Number of issues still to be addressed in the Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Bill

By Keith Emmerson

Keith Emmerson reviews the key provisions of the long-awaited Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Bill and the potential issues with the legislation.

Tags: Construction

27 January 2023 | Time to read: 4 mins

Will the Government’s move towards “Passivhaus” support our zero carbon ambitions?

By Keith Emmerson, Andrew Leslie

What are the implications of proposed new housing standards by the Scottish Government?

Tags: Real Estate

11 July 2022 | Time to read: 3 mins

The draft NPF4 – key considerations for developers

By Keith Emmerson

In March 2022, Project Scotland reported on conflicting responses to the Scottish Government’s draft National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4).

11 February 2022 | Time to read: 4 mins

Retentions in construction: will proposed deposit scheme help rebuild trust in the industry?

By Keith Emmerson

Retentions in construction: will proposed deposit scheme help rebuild trust in the industry?

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