Keith Emmerson
Associate, Dispute Resolution
Keith deals predominately in non-contentious construction work. Keith provides advice to clients throughout the development project, often from the starting point of planning matters, through to drafting and negotiation of building contracts and professional appointments. In the event that matters do not go as planned, Keith is also experienced in advising on construction disputes, whether by statutory adjudication, arbitration or in court. He also has a background in property and planning matters and public sector procurement, having previously spent over 7 years working as an in-house solicitor with local authorities.
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Recent News & Insights by Keith
09 January 2024 | Time to read: 4 mins
Number of issues still to be addressed in the Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Bill
Keith Emmerson reviews the key provisions of the long-awaited Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Bill and the potential issues with the legislation.
27 January 2023 | Time to read: 4 mins
Will the Government’s move towards “Passivhaus” support our zero carbon ambitions?
By Keith Emmerson, Andrew Leslie
What are the implications of proposed new housing standards by the Scottish Government?
11 July 2022 | Time to read: 3 mins
The draft NPF4 – key considerations for developers
In March 2022, Project Scotland reported on conflicting responses to the Scottish Government’s draft National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4).
11 February 2022 | Time to read: 4 mins
Retentions in construction: will proposed deposit scheme help rebuild trust in the industry?
Retentions in construction: will proposed deposit scheme help rebuild trust in the industry?