He takes over from Richard Foley, who moves up to senior partner next month.
Fraser McMillan has been involved in some of the construction industry’s biggest legal bust-ups, including major disputes on the Wembley Stadium and Edinburgh Tram projects. Pinsent Masons clients include Balfour Beatty, Carillion, Kier Construction and Hochtief.
Managing Partner David Ryan said of his colleague: "He combines first-class technical skills and sector knowledge with significant management experience."
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