Ewan joined the firm in June 2023 and is completing his first seat as trainee in our Real Estate Department.
Ewan’s role:
Since joining the firm, Ewan has completed a seat in our Real Estate department and undertaken a secondment [with the HS2 legal team][ with a major UK infrastructure project], gaining valuable experience in a number of legal areas including providing support on high-value procurements. Ewan has been based in our Construction department since January 2024 providing advice and assistance on a range of both contentious and non-contentious issues and working with NEC and JCT contract forms as well as bespoke contracts.
Skills and strengths:
Before joining Sharpe Pritchard, Ewan worked as a Case Manager for the Health & Care Professions Council, and as a Legal Research Assistant for Prof. Kanstantsin Dzehtsiarou (Professor in Human Rights Law and Associate Dean for Research at the School of Law and Social Justice at the University of Liverpool). Ewan received acknowledgement for his contributions to the book, ‘Can the European Court of Human Rights Shape European Public Order?’ (2021), and the article, ‘The Use of Scholarship by the European Court of Human Rights’ (2024). He also gained further experience participating in the University of Liverpool Law Clinic, providing free legal assistance to vulnerable members of the local community.
Ewan graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2021 with a First Class Law Degree and completed the SQE1 in January 2023 scoring in the top quintile and has taken the SQE2 in November 2024.