David Morton

Founding Partner, Scotland at Spencer West LLP

David Morton is a seasoned Banking lawyer with extensive experience in the field. Currently serving as Founding Partner at Spencer West LLP since October 2021, David previously held the position of Partner and Head of Banking in Scotland at DLA Piper from December 2010 to October 2021. David's expertise lies in advising banks and companies on various finance matters, with a specialization in acquisition finance, real estate finance, and restructuring. Earlier in their career, David was a Partner in Banking & Finance at Dundas & Wilson and served as a Senior Solicitor at the Bank of Scotland. David holds an LLB (Hons) DipLP in Law from the University of Glasgow, obtained between 1979 and 1984, and attended Douglas Academy in Milngavie from 1973 to 1979.

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Spencer West LLP

We are an award-winning full-service international law firm advising businesses and individuals across the UK and globally, with core values of collaboration, entrepreneurship, and excellence. Our experienced lawyers are recognised experts in their fields from leading City, national and international law firms and senior in-house positions. Working in a modern and dynamic way with autonomy over where, when and how we work, our lawyers view issues from your perspective to deliver the best results. Our international presence and global outlook enables us to advise on corporate, commercial, disputes, and private wealth matters across multiple jurisdictions.