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Friday, November 29th, 2024 Clerking Team of the Year for Compass at Legal 500 Scotland Awards 2024

The Legal 500 Scotland Awards returned last night, recognising law firms, solicitors, in house legal departments, advocates and clerks across a...

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Thursday, October 17th, 2024 Top Rankings once again for Compass in Chambers UK Bar Guide 2025

Compass Chambers is delighted to have once again been recognised as a leading set by Chambers UK in the latest edition of the directory which was...

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Thursday, October 3rd, 2024 Top Ranking for Compass Chambers in Legal 500 UK 2025

Compass Chambers and our members have once again received top rankings from the Legal 500 in the 2025 edition of the directory which has just been...

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Wednesday, September 25th, 2024 Nominees for Legal 500 Scotland Awards 2024

We are delighted to announce that several members of Compass Chambers have been shortlisted for the Legal 500 Scotland Awards 2024. The...

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Wednesday, September 4th, 2024 Craig Murray and David Nicolson Appointed as Senior Counsel

We are delighted to announce the appointments of new silks Craig Murray KC and David Nicolson KC. Craig and David were among 23 new...

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Monday, September 2nd, 2024 Gavin Anderson KC returns to Practice

Compass are delighted to welcome Gavin Anderson KC back to practice after serving as a full time Advocate Depute in Crown Office since 2021. As a...

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Friday, August 30th, 2024 Catherine Smith KC appointed as Advocate General for Scotland

Catherine Smith KC has been appointed as Advocate General for Scotland by the UK Government.  The Advocate General for Scotland is...

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Friday, June 28th, 2024 Ross Crawford, Donald Mackay and Rebecca Osborne Join Compass Chambers

We are delighted to welcome Ross Crawford, Donald Mackay and Rebecca Osborne to Compass after all three called to the Bar today. Prior...

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Friday, June 7th, 2024 Crozier or Veale v Scottish Power [2024] CSIH 14

In this important reclaiming motion, the Inner House confirmed that the relatives of a man who had died from mesothelioma could make claims for...

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Thursday, June 6th, 2024 Inner House Refuses Reclaiming Motion in Solicitors' Negligence Claim

The First Division has refused the Defenders’ appeal against the judgment of Lord Ericht in a multi-million pound solicitors’...

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