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Elaine Piggot
Senior Knowledge Counsel

Elaine Piggot

Languages
  • English

Acting as Senior Knowledge Counsel on Scottish real estate matters, Elaine provides technical legal expertise to the team helping them reach pragmatic commercial solutions in complex transactions. She provides internal legal training and updates for the Real Estate team, while supporting them to offer bespoke training and resources for clients. Elaine leads the Scottish Real Estate team’s engagement with industry bodies, such as Registers of Scotland and the Scottish law Commission, in relation to practical issues facing our clients and on future reform to the law in this area. Before taking on the role of professional support lawyer, Elaine practised as a real estate lawyer, working for commercial developers, investors and funders, for over 10 years.  

Education

  • 2001 - Diploma in Legal Practice, Glasgow Graduate School of Law, Glasgow.
  • 2000 - LLB (Hons), University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.

Insights by Elaine

Burdened by Uncertainty: From Ambiguity to Certainty – Replacing Sections 52 and 53 of the Title Conditions (Scotland) Act 2003

11 Mar 2026 7 min read

Land Reform (Scotland) Bill - What you need to know

12 Nov 2025 8 min read

The upcoming EPC regulations changes in Scotland

26 Feb 2025 3 min read

Scottish Law Commission’s Report on the Tenancy of Shops (Scotland) Act 1949

21 Feb 2025 4 min read
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