Bruce Caldow

Bruce’s practice is wide ranging and covers employment law (Bruce is a Law Society of Scotland Accredited Specialist), discrimination law, governance and investigations.  Bruce has a wide client base in the public and private sectors, ranging from large to small employers, and in addition Bruce is staff partner with Harper Macleod LLP.  

Bruce also leads Harper Macleod’s sports law practice. In this role Bruce advises the firm’s many sports clients in relation to regulatory, disciplinary and governance matters. Clients include Scottish Rugby, for whom Bruce is the national team’s lawyer, sportscotland, Scottish Swimming and Scottish Gymnastics Association. Bruce is a chairman for the SFA judicial panel and regularly chairs judicial and appellate panels further to the judicial protocol. Bruce writes regularly on sport and the law in a number of publications and is member of the editorial board of the leading publication “Sports Law Administration and Practice”. Bruce has previously undertaken lengthy secondments assisting In-House Legal Counsel to World Rugby.