David is a solicitor in our Dispute Resolution and Litigation department. He qualified as a solicitor in 2021 following completion of a litigation-focussed traineeship with the firm.

David has a broad interest in all aspects of dispute resolution and litigation with a particular passion for oral advocacy. Throughout his traineeship, and as a qualified solicitor, David has appeared in courts, tribunals and licensing boards across Scotland, acting for both Pursuers and Defenders  .

David has acted for clients in areas such as personal injury, breach of contract, property disputes, lease disputes, debt/asset recovery and interdict. He has also assisted with the preparation of large and complex cases in the Sheriff Court and Court of Session.

David is also a member of the Law Society of Scotland’s New Lawyers Reference Group.

TESTIMONIALS

“Throughout the process he has been helpful, informative, and thorough. He has always responded in a timely manner and has guided me through the process explaining the procedures and expectations at each stage. I have been extremely grateful for his help, efficiency, and advice and appreciate his professional expertise.”

“Great service with excellent result. We were kept informed every step of the way.”

“I worked with David Phinn on a dissolved company being reinstated to the register. Brilliantly executed, professional service…I would certainly recommend.”