Ross Taylor
Ross joined the Law Society of Scotland’s Council in June 2022 for Cupar, Dunfermline and Kirkcaldy.
Ross has over twenty years of experience in the resolution and avoidance of disputes, centred within the Construction sector. Ross counsel’s housebuilders, developers, contractors and sub-contractors upon the strategic management of projects, to deliver commercially focused outcomes. He advises upon the procurement routes and contractual arrangements involved in development opportunities and seeks to proportionately balance the risks to success.
Before qualifying as a Solicitor in Scotland in 2000, Ross achieved a Bachelor of Laws and a Diploma in Legal Practice at the University of Dundee. He earned a Master of Laws in Construction Law from the Glasgow Graduate School of Law in 2008. Ross is a Notary Public, an accredited Mediator; and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Ross head’s Gillespie Macandrew’s Risk Group, which supports our Board and CEO to manage risks in our business operation.