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David McKie

Partner
Levy & McRae

David is a Partner with considerable experience built up in a wide range of areas over 20 years. He offers a versatile portfolio of services from commercial disputes to criminal, regulatory to reparation. He trained with the firm and has been a Partner since 2003.

He specialises in media law, representing newspapers, TV and radio broadcasters and websites. He also represents high profile individuals, businesses and organisations in ‎the protection of their reputations. David was Head of Media Law at Glasgow University from 2009 - 16 and is a regular commentator in all forms of media.

He also has a substantial rural practice, representing landowners, farmers, factors, gamekeepers and most of the major rural sporting organisations ‎throughout the UK. He leads one of the largest sporting and firearms practices in Scotland.

He believes in communicating in plain English and achieving quick and innovative solutions to clients' problems.

He is married with four school aged children.

CPD & Training with David McKie:

Media Law in the Digital Age 2021 On-demand

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CPD & training events, Webinar|Media and entertainment, IT and intellectual property, Dispute resolution
Join us for the guidance on emerging issues for your practice, and top tips on how to best advise your clients on related complex matters.
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