Before calling, Mr Steel spent 10 years as a solicitor in private practice. He has a background in accountancy and an LLM in construction law. He called to the bar as a Faculty Scholar and his principal areas of practice are commercial and construction law, he also acts for clients in relation to contractual, professional liability, and insurance matters.

Ms Dewart also called to the bar as a Scholar. Prior to calling, she worked for three years as Law Clerk to the Lord President. She assisted Lord Carloway with cases across a very broad spectrum of areas including many commercial and public law appeals; and otherwise has experience of public, professional liability; and commercial and regulatory law.

Kenny McBrearty QC, director of Axiom said: “Axiom is delighted to welcome both Murray and Megan. Their experience undoubtedly can only serve to strengthen our membership further and we wish them every success with their careers at the bar.”