DAVID PRESTON

Oban, United Kingdom

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DAVID PRESTON

Oban, United Kingdom

David Preston provides mediation, dispute resolution and legal consultancy services from Oban, Argyll and Bute, serving clients across the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. His practice focuses on helping individuals, families and businesses address legal disputes and related problems through practical, informed and solution-focused advice.

He has more than 30 years of experience as a solicitor in general practice and has represented hundreds of clients in family and commercial disputes. He has been an accredited mediator since 2004 and previously served as President of the Law Society of Scotland from 2002 to 2003, contributing to his extensive understanding of legal practice, professional standards and dispute resolution methods.

David Preston combines legal knowledge with mediation experience to provide a personal and accessible client service. His consultancy work covers conveyancing, litigation, executry matters and small and family businesses, while his public appointments as a Mental Health Tribunal Convener, Private Rented Housing Panel Convener and legal assessor demonstrate continued involvement in formal legal and regulatory processes.

About DAVID PRESTON

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Practice areas

Lawsuits & Disputes

Family

Business

Real Estate

Private Client

Languages spoken

English

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Practice areas

David Preston advises and represents clients in a broad range of disputes, with particular experience in litigation and mediation. As an accredited mediator since 2004, he helps parties identify practical solutions and resolve disagreements constructively, while his more than 30 years in legal practice supports informed advice on contentious matters.

ADR Mediation & Arbitration

Appeal

Class Action

General Litigation

Ethics and Professional Responsibility

Commercial Litigation

Antitrust Litigation

Restructuring & Insolvency

Dispute Prevention & Pre-Litigation

International Arbitration

Construction Disputes

David Preston has represented clients in family disputes and provides mediation services intended to help family members address disagreements in a structured and constructive setting. His approach draws on legal experience, dispute resolution knowledge and an emphasis on practical outcomes for those involved.

Adoption

Child Protection & Abuse

Child Custody

Child Support

Child Visitation / Parenting Time

Collaborative Law

Divorce & Separation

Domestic Violence

Father's Rights

Marriage

Same Sex & LGBT

Annulment

Spousal Support / Alimony

Property Division

International Family Law

Parenting Plans

Prenuptial & Cohabitation Agreements

Family Mediation

Relocation

Grandparents' Rights

Surrogacy & Fertility

David Preston advises small and family businesses through his general practice and law consultancy work. His experience includes commercial disputes, business-related legal issues and practical guidance designed to help business owners understand their position and resolve problems efficiently.

Accounting & Auditing

Communications & Media Law

Employer

Health Care

International Business

Legal Document

New Business Formation

Office Solutions

David Preston provides legal consultancy in conveyancing and related property matters. He assists clients with the legal work involved in property transactions, drawing on extensive general practice experience to provide clear and practical guidance throughout the process.

Commercial Real Estate

Housing, Construction & Development

Foreclosure

Land Use & Zoning

Landlord & Tenant

Mortgage

Real Estate Due Diligence

Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations

Brokerage

Conveyancing

Easements & Boundary Disputes

Title Disputes & Property Tax Appeals

David Preston advises on executry matters, assisting clients with legal issues arising in the administration of estates. His general practice background enables him to provide practical support in handling estate-related responsibilities and associated legal requirements.

Elder Law

Estate Planning

Guardianship

Nursing Home Abuse

Probate

Trusts

Will & Testament

Elder Abuse Law

Inheritance Law

Asset Protection

Power of Attorney

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