Graeme is a Partner in our market leading commercial disputes and claims team. He acts for clients in high value and complex disputes in the Court of Session and the UK Supreme Court, with a focus on disputes in the financial services, technology, and consumer products sectors. He has recognised expertise in class actions and has defended some of the first, and highest-profile, class actions in the Scottish courts.

Graeme has an enviable range of expertise from over 20 years in commercial litigation, having worked on claims ranging from cyber breach to defamation and from judicial review to IP disputes, in both domestic and cross-border settings. His practice includes corporate disputes, corporate and retail banking claims, investment disputes, commercial contract claims, fraud and asset recovery claims, and regulatory and disciplinary matters. He is also recognised for his expertise in defending professional negligence claims against solicitors and advocates.

Living Brodies’ values

Clients appreciate Graeme’s courage to work on their cutting-edge disputes and care to find solutions that respond to their needs.

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Highlights

  • Led the successful defence in Kidd v Lime Rock Partners, one of the highest value claims in Scottish legal history.
  • Sits on the Civil Justice Committee of the Law Society of Scotland.
  • Co-author of Scottish chapter of a leading publication on class actions.
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Rankings

  • Ranked by Legal 500 UK 2026 as a Leading Partner for Commercial Litigation – Scotland.
  • Ranked Lawyer by Chambers and Partners 2025 for Litigation – Scotland.
  • Ranked Lawyer by Chambers and Partners 2025 for Professional Negligence – Scotland.