Our People

Our people are our business. Our progress and success, and most importantly that of our clients, is founded on the quality of our people and the service they provide.

Sophie Philip-Davidson

Senior Solicitor

Sophie is a Senior Solicitor in our property & infrastructure real estate team based in Glasgow and acts primarily for clients within the energy sector.

Matthew Phillip

Partner

Matt is a Partner with our commercial disputes team, advising clients on a wide range of commercial litigation and alternative dispute resolution.

Ben Pilbrow

Partner

Ben is a Partner acting for clients at every level of the English civil courts, as well as in arbitration and mediation.

Martyna Proczek

Solicitor

Martyna is a Solicitor in our employment team, based in Aberdeen. She advises on all areas of employment law and HR issues.

Joanna Rae

Solicitor

Joanna is a Solicitor in our employment team, based in Edinburgh. She advises on all areas of employment law and HR issues.

Emma Reid

Director

Emma is a consenting lawyer and specialises in advising developers of renewable energy projects across the UK

Lynsey Reid

Senior Associate

Lynsey is a senior associate in Shepherd and Wedderburn’s Planning and Environment team, and is qualified in both Scotland (2016), and England and Wales (2022).

Scarlett Retallack

Senior Associate

Scarlett is a Senior Associate in the English property team, specialising in commercial real estate.

Jonathan Rickard

Partner

Highly experienced lawyer specialising in property acting for funds and investors and a particular specialism in retail investment and development through acting for retail focused clients.

Scott Ritchie

Partner

Scott has extensive experience advising on developments, leasing, asset management, acquisitions and disposals.

Colin Robertson

Partner

Colin has advised developers, investors and funders of projects in the energy sector with extensive experience covering all real estate aspects of energy projects across the full spectrum of renewable technologies and conventional generation.