Don is experienced in using negotiation and mediation as well as arbitration and litigation to find strategic solutions to contentious issues arising for a wide range of clients. He has a particular interest in assisting clients in the Land and Rural Business and Public Services sectors.

Over 20 years' experience in private practice and in-house roles has allowed Don to acquire an extensive range and depth of technical ability and experience in the solution of litigation problems. He litigates regularly in the Scottish Courts and has taken cases on contractual interpretation and misrepresentation to a conclusion in the Supreme Court. Having held a part-time judicial appointment for over 10 years, Don is able to bring a decision-maker's insight into the resolution of contentious disputes.