Biography

Iain called to the bar in 2026 following ten years in practice as a solicitor. Iain specialises in commercial litigation. He has a particular focus on professional negligence; damage to property; and insurance disputes.

Before calling to the bar, Iain was a senior associate in the professional liability team at Beale & Company Solicitors LLP. There he assisted clients in the legal and accounting fields in the Sheriff Court and, with counsel, in the Court of Session. He has substantial experience in advising on insurance policy wording and coverage issues. In his time at a specialist shipping firm he gained expertise in a variety of maritime disputes.