Partner
Described by clients as a "go-to man in a crisis" and "a brilliant solicitor".
Keith is a well-known and respected commercial litigator. He has become a go-to advisor to several football clubs and has in-depth experience providing advice to players, clubs, and representatives on a wide range of legal matters.
Keith has an extensive contentious insolvency practice and is engaged by all the country’s top IPs as well as directors and creditors. At any one time, Keith has a number of cases involving contentious deceased’s estates and has ran a number of cross-border fraud matters for both Scottish and international clients.
Jurisdiction: Scotland
Experience
- Seconded inhouse counsel for Rangers Football Club (2014)
- Acted in leading case for challenge of non-domestic rates for a charity in Scotland (Centric v ACC [2019] CSOH 76)
- Acting for Heart of Midlothian and Partick Thistle in challenge top decision to end season following onset of pandemic ([2020] CSOH 68)
- Acting for high profile individuals with regard to reputation management and protection
- Acting in various multi million pound disputes in the Commercial courts, often concerning foreign law and jurisdictional issues
Related sectors
Financial Services
Future energy
Leisure, food and drink
Real estate
Retail & Consumer Goods
Related services
Insights & events
Consumer Duty: from frameworks to outcomes – 12 priority focus areas for regulated firms
Infrastructure Planning Blog 50: An offshore wind DCO, safeguarding transmission and the King’s Speech
The Procurement Act 2023 and the changes for automatic suspension in practice
Infrastructure Planning Blog 49: Sundowner and BNG on the up
FCA consults on overhaul of consumer credit financial promotion rules
SFO secures £10m DPA – what this means for corporates
Crime and Policing Act 2026: Expansion of senior manager criminal liability
Infrastructure Planning Blog 48: Legal challenge ruled totally without merit, pollution control regimes and football stadiums
FCA Synthetic Data and Anti-Money Laundering project report: Key points for financial services firms
Contract management from a litigation perspective: Preparing for when things go wrong
The UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism and potential impacts on projects
Infrastructure Planning Blog 47: Overhead line changes, and enabling data centres
SM&CR reform: HM Treasury announces Senior Managers and Certification Regime reforms
FCA's findings on Customer Due Diligence processes and controls: Good and poor practices
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TLT continues Future Energy focus with new Partner hire 
TLT acts for renewable energy developer on funding for two solar projects in Ireland
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Energise2030: Developing energy projects for the long-term
ESG in Action: Balancing the basket with the British Retail Consortium
Energise2030: Grid reform, Gate 2 and what's next for connections
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When good tax decisions go wrong: Governance, filing positions and HMRC scrutiny
Biodiversity Net Gain: What’s changing and what it means for you
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Retail Agility: Navigating the AI frontier in retail
TLT's Guide to Scottish Licensing Board Policy Statements 2023-2028
Rethinking Hospitality: Embracing Challenges, Unlocking Growth
The land use challenge: creating a system to deliver net zero
TLT advises leading renewable energy company on sweep of strategic transactions
TLT continues Future Energy focus with new Partner hire
TLT Advises on Funding for Irish Solar Projects | TLT
TLT Invests Further in Future Energy | TLT
TLT advises Eiffel Investment Group and BTS on financing for nine new biomethane plants in Italy
TLT advises Dalmore Capital on acquisition of seven river hydropower sites
TLT acts for NORD on financing of battery storage project
TLT acts for Pollen Street Capital on acquisition of Leonard Curtis
TLT hires new partner turbocharging its UK-wide real estate offering
TLT advises FCA-authorised Sunsave on the roll-out of the UK’s first solar subscription
Nick Evans joins TLT as partner placing the firm at the helm of infrastructure, planning, public law and future energy in the UK
TLT real estate and future energy growth continues
TLT expands future energy and infrastructure expertise with new Partner appointment
TLT Head of Future Energy shortlisted at Solar and Storage Awards 2025
Energise2030: Developing energy projects for the long-term
ESG in Action: Balancing the basket with the British Retail Consortium
Energise2030: Grid reform, Gate 2 and what's next for connections
Views on fintech - interview with Niels Pedersen, MMU
The Future Fund - one month on | Scale-up insights episode eight
Scale-up Insights episode six - Employee incentives
Scale up Insights episode five - grow and manage your team
When good tax decisions go wrong: Governance, filing positions and HMRC scrutiny - Webinar
Biodiversity Net Gain: What’s changing and what it means for you
International Fintech Case Study: Brexit Contract Migration | TLT
UK Utilities Case Study: Employment Law and Brexit Planning | TLT
Preparing for the Procurement Act 2023 - construction industry focus
Community, connection and collaboration - TLT and Forest Green Rovers FC
BNG - TLT and Belmont Estate talk nature positivity
What does the next generation of our cities look like?
Issues and trends driving the shape of our cities: expert view from Savills & TLT
