Partner

Colin Morrison

Colin heads up the firms' Hotels and Retail & Leisure Teams and runs a diverse practice that covers Investment and Finance as well as corporate occupancy work.

He is regularly involved in some of the biggest deals in the Scottish marketplace and is regularly praised for his speed of response and commercial acumen. Colin finds himself a popular choice for the referral of the Scottish end of cross border portfolio deals.

Living Brodies' values

Colin is commercially and practically minded, and uses a collaborative approach when working with clients to understand any problems and come up with innovative solutions.

Highlights

Widely regarded as one of the leading Hotels, Leisure occupier and Retail lawyers in Scotland.
Represents major international and domestic retailers.
Has used his experience acting for corporate occupiers in relation to Brodies' own office moves in Edinburgh – including the proposed new firm headquarters at Capital Square.

Rankings

Ranked by Legal 500 2026 as a Leading Partner – Commercial Property.
Ranked individual for Real Estate - Scotland by Chambers UK 2025.
Ranked individual for UK Wide Hotels & Leisure by Chambers UK 2026.

Colin is a fantastic operator. He really knows his stuff, is very reliable and is a safe pair of hands.

Chambers UK 2026

Colin Morrison is frequently enlisted by clients in the retail, hotel and leisure sectors to guide them through a range of complex real estate transactions.

Chambers UK 2026

Colin Morrison was extremely supportive. He really stood out for his expertise, worked extremely fast and fought for the best possible outcome in negotiations.

Legal 500 UK 2025