Lillian Mackenzie joins Burges Salmon

Lillian Mackenzie
Burges Salmon has announced the appointment of Lillian Mackenzie as a partner in its projects department, based in the firm’s Edinburgh office.
Ms Mackenzie’s practice spans infrastructure finance, major outsourcings, and public-private partnerships (PPP/PFI), with a track record of advising sponsors, supply chain members, funders and procuring authorities.
She has led on high-value transactions across sectors including healthcare, education, transport, defence and waste, and has deep expertise in UK procurement models such as strategic partnering, outsourcing, and PPP variants including NPD, PF2 and the Welsh government’s Mutual Investment Model (MIM).
Brioney Thomas, head of projects at Burges Salmon, said: “We are absolutely delighted to welcome Lillian to the firm. Her depth of experience and reputation in the infrastructure space is second to none. Lillian’s arrival significantly enhances our ability to support clients on complex, high-value projects across the UK and reinforces our commitment to growing our presence in Scotland. Her expertise will be invaluable as we continue to advise on some of the most innovative and challenging projects in the market.”
Ms Mackenzie added: “The Burges Salmon projects team has a fantastic reputation for delivering high-quality, commercially focused advice, and I’m looking forward to contributing to its continued success. The firm’s collaborative culture and strategic ambition really stood out to me, and I’m excited to help drive forward its infrastructure offering, particularly in Scotland.”