Experience
Ewen delivers strategic legal solutions that support climate transition, infrastructure resilience, and long-term value creation across the UK and internationally.
He has a strong track record in renewable energy, advising on wind, solar, battery storage, hydrogen, heat networks, and carbon capture. Ewen is also a recognised specialist in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, regularly supporting charge point operators and landowners with site acquisition, lease structuring, grid connection, planning, and regulatory compliance. His work has enabled the rollout of EV networks across urban centres, rural communities, and strategic transport corridors.
Beyond energy, Ewen advises on strategic land development, regeneration, and mixed-use schemes aligned with inclusive growth and sustainable urbanisation. His commercial real estate experience spans office, retail, and logistics sectors, with a growing focus on ESG-linked investment, green finance, and carbon reduction strategies. He also handles niche land and asset matters, including Crown Estate foreshore rights, riparian ownership, and hydroponic agriculture.
Ewen brings a commercially grounded, collaborative approach shaped by his in-house experience with leading energy companies including West Coast Energy, ENGIE, Osprey, and PoGo. He works closely with public and private sector clients to navigate legal frameworks and deliver impactful, future-focused infrastructure and real estate projects.
Testimonials
1. "Ewen brings a rare combination of technical expertise and commercial insight. His advice on EV infrastructure and renewable energy projects is consistently strategic, pragmatic, and forward-thinking."
— Senior Legal Counsel, Renewable Energy Developer
2. "Ewen’s ability to navigate complex land and planning issues has been instrumental in unlocking key sites for our EV rollout. He’s a trusted advisor who understands the sector inside out."
— Head of Property, Charge Point Operator
3. "Ewen’s collaborative approach and deep understanding of infrastructure delivery make him a standout legal partner. He adds real value across every stage of a project."
— Director, Infrastructure Investment Fund
4."Ewen combines deep sector knowledge with a practical, solutions-focused mindset. His support on strategic land and regeneration schemes has been invaluable."
— Development Manager, Local Authority
5. "Having worked with Ewen across multiple energy projects, I can say his dual qualification and cross-jurisdictional expertise are a real asset. He’s responsive, thorough, and commercially astute."
— General Counsel, Energy Utility
Memberships
Law Society of Scotland and The Law Society