Construction promotion for MacRoberts

Mike Barlow moves from senior associate to partner

News, 1 May 2007

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Commercial law firm MacRoberts has appointed construction specialist Mike Barlow as a partner.

Mr Barlow has been a senior associate with the firm, specialising in building contracts, development agreements, collateral warranties, professional appointments, novation agreements, bonds and guarantees.

He also spent five years in the construction sector, negotiating contracts for gas turbine power stations in the UK, the Far East, the Middle East and South America.

MacRoberts' managing partner Michael Murphy said: “We are delighted to welcome Mike to the partnership. His outstanding commitment to the success of our clients and widely-regarded expertise in the construction sector will help maintain our commitment to being the firm of choice in Scotland in relation to all our key services.”

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