> Iain G. Mitchell QC

Advocates Library,

Parliament House,

Edinburgh,

EH1 1RF

E-mail: iain.mitchell@murraystable.com

Biography

Iain Mitchell is strong in IT and Intellectual Property, though his practice ranges over most areas of private law. His work is informed by extensive practical experience in business, the charitable and voluntary sectors, politics, and his keen interest in the arts and heritage. His sensitivity to commercial realities has frequently been commented upon and this, together with his substantial experience, enables him to develop innovative solutions, giving holistic advice which places the needs of clients in a wider commercial setting.

Appointments:

TemporarySheriff 1992-1997; Chairman, Scottish Lawyers’ European Group; Chairman, Faculty Information Technology Group; Chairman, Scottish Society for Computers & Law; Qualified Mediator: The Mediation Bureau (1995); Mediation Forum Ireland (2006); Occasional guest lecturer, Institut für Informations- Telekommunikations- und Medienrecht, University of Münster; Member of the Scottish Council for International Arbitration; Freeman of The Worshipful Company of Information Technologists.