Tuesday, September 15th, 2020 Amber Galbraith & Barry Smith Appointed as Queen’s Counsel
Compass Chambers is delighted to announce the appointment of new silks, Amber Galbraith QC and Barry Smith QC. They have been appointed...
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Tuesday, September 8th, 2020 Important SAC decision on Pursuers’ Offers
Following the decision of the SAC in the case of
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Tuesday, September 8th, 2020 Andrew Wright v National Galleries of Scotland [2020] SAC (Civ) 6
The pursuer, and appellant, delivered milk to the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh. His deliveries were usually early in the...
View moreMonday, September 7th, 2020 Sumburgh Inquiry Enters Second Week of Evidence
The Fatal Accident Inquiry concerning the deaths of four off-shore workers who died when the helicopter they were travelling in crashed into the...
View moreMonday, August 31st, 2020 Sumburgh Fatal Accident Inquiry Hearing Gets Underway
The Fatal Accident Inquiry hearing into the deaths of four passengers on a helicopter carrying offshore workers near Sumburgh in August 2013...
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Monday, August 31st, 2020 Gordon Lamont Appointed as Sheriff
Compass Chambers is delighted to announce that Gordon Lamont has been appointed as a Sheriff. Gordon has been appointed to the...
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Monday, August 31st, 2020 Further Guidance in relation to Proofs in ASSPIC
Sheriff Principal Mhairi Stephen QC has issued further guidance today in relation to forthcoming proof diets in the All Scotland Sheriff Personal...
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Monday, August 24th, 2020 Face Coverings in Scottish Courts & Tribunal Buildings
SCTS has set out arrangements for two metre physical distancing within their buildings. That measure will remain in place along with all...
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Monday, August 24th, 2020 Proofs in the All Scotland Sheriff Personal Injury Court
Sheriff McGowan has issued further guidance in relation to proofs taking place by video conference in the All Scotland Sheriff Personal Injury...
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Thursday, August 20th, 2020 Angela Grahame QC appointed as Senior Counsel to Sheku Bayoh Public Inquiry
Compass Chambers are delighted to announce that Angela Grahame QC has been appointed as Senior Counsel to the Sheku Bayoh Public...
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