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