Qualifications
LL.B (Hons) University of Dundee
Dip.L.P. University of Dundee
Special interests
Planning and Environmental
Biography
Marcus McKay QC has a specialist interest in planning and environmental law.
He is regularly involved in all aspects of the consents process for major energy projects from initial advice on the requirements of the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations (including Environmental Statement review work), to appearances at public inquiries and judicial review hearings in the Court of Session. Marcus has appeared at a wind farm inquiry in England and has experience of national infrastructure projects. He also acts for planning authorities and has successfully resisted applications for judicial review of planning decisions.
Marcus is listed as silk in leading independent legal directories, The Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners Bar Guide, for Planning and Environmental Law.