Tony has been a court solicitor for over 30 years and heads up our Litigation Department. He is currently one of few solicitors practising in Fife with diverse experience in most legal disciplines and represents clients  mainly in the Dundee Sheriff Court. In addition he is equipped to provide employment law services including advice on Severance /Settlement Agreements , Redundancy, Contracts of Employment , and Employment tribunal representation .

Assumed as Partner in 2000 , Tony feels privileged to work alongside such a personable team of Partners and solicitors.

He also enjoys his work as a court appointed child welfare reporter where he independently  investigates care arrangements of children in residence or contact proceedings.

In 2025 he was invited by the Law Society to become a Peer Reviewer, reporting on the quality that solicitors throughout Scotland currently provide.

Thusfar  for him most memorable litigation he has conducted  are:-

• Securing the highest award of civil damages by a Scottish court at the time for Tam Wilson v Fife Council

• representing a family against Cosatto manufacturers following the tragic cot death of their baby son

• acting for the mother of the deceased soldier in the legal dispute over his final resting place S.C v L.M

• Obtaining an Employment tribunal award of £130,000 for an unfairly dismissed employee and Director in January 2022.

• Begg v Begg judgement- Proof determining relevant date of separation.