Our People

James Thomson

Associate, Forestry

James’ passion for forestry is fed by an appreciation of the long-term impact this sustainable asset has on society.

Rebecca Burton

Associate, Rural Estates Management & Professional

Mike Jones

Partner, Planning

Mike is a Chartered Town Planner with 19+ years’ experience and knowledge across an array of sectors.

Simon Elliott

Associate, Economics and Social Value

As an experienced socioeconomist, Simon helps to uplift development values by assessing their contribution to the local society.

Tom Drewett

Associate, Forestry

Tom brings a passion for British forestry and the rural landscape to his role within our sector-leading forestry team.

Liz Craig

Partner, Head of Lease Consultancy

Spearheading a division of over 100 commercial consultants, Liz acts for investors and occupiers on rent reviews, lease renewals and lease re-gears.

Henry Turtill

Partner, Rural

Whether you’re looking to restructure, regear or develop your rural assets, Henry has the experience and expertise to help you.

Darren Hirst

Partner, Rural

Darren’s role may be niche, but his view is expansive, especially from the deck of a boat on the River Clyde.

Sarah Hornbrook

Associate, Planning

Sarah uses her keen eye for detail and in-depth approach to ensure she provides clear, well founded planning advice to her clients.

Ian Stewart

Associate, Forestry

Ian’s wide-ranging forestry experience, accumulated in both the UK and abroad, brings a vital skillset to our thriving forestry team.

Roderick Leslie Melville

Partner, Forestry

More than three decades’ experience in forestry and agriculture allows Roderick to take a holistic view of rural commerce.

Paul Coulson

Senior Building Surveyor

A pure passion for preserving historic buildings and eight years project management experience makes Paul really good and driven at his job.

Walter Scott

Partner, Industrial & Logistics Agency

Walter brings nearly twenty years of property experience to the team, the majority of which have been spent specialising in the industrial and logistics sector.

Robert Love

Associate, Planning

With over a decade of experience, Robert consistently delivers insightful planning strategies for clients through the planning and development process.