Monday, March 19th, 2018 Appeal against Sentence by Ashley Whiteford against Her Majesty's Advocate [2018] HCJAC 13
This appeal against sentence related to a 42-month custodial sentence received by the appellant, following a guilty plea at Ayr Sheriff Court, in...
View moreMonday, March 12th, 2018 HMA v SIR ROBERT McALPINE LIMITED
In October 2013 an employee of SRM Ltd lost his life in the course of his employment as a result of a fall from height which occurred after the...
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Thursday, March 1st, 2018 Success at 6 Nations Discipline Hearing
On Wednesday 28th February 2018 Robert Milligan QC of Compass Chambers represented Ryan Wilson, the Scotland rugby player, at a 6 Nations...
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Wednesday, February 21st, 2018 Clare Connelly Gives Evidence to Justice Committee on Brexit, Policing and Criminal Justice
Clare Connelly of Compass Chambers gave evidence on behalf of the Faculty of Advocates yesterday to the Justice Committee at the Scottish...
View moreThursday, February 8th, 2018 HM Inspector of Health & Safety v Chevron North Sea Limited [2018} UKSC 7
The Supreme Court today handed down judgment in the case of HM Inspector of Health & Safety v Chevron North Sea Ltd., which defines the scope...
View moreFriday, February 2nd, 2018 Melville Dow v Amec Group Ltd [2017] CSIH 75
Lesley Shand QC of Compass Chambers appeared for the defender/respondent in this Reclaiming Motion heard by the Extra Division of the Inner...
View moreThursday, February 1st, 2018 Joseph Glen v Lagwell Insulation Company Ltd [2017] CSOH 153
Amber Galbraith of Compass Chambers appeared for the defender in this opposed Motion heard by Lord...
View moreTuesday, January 30th, 2018 In Re Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of James Scott Miller [2018] FAI 2
Following a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Mr James Scott Miller as a result of a road traffic collision, the sheriff's...
View moreTuesday, January 30th, 2018 Craigton Cemetery Fatal Accident Inquiry [2018] FAI 3
The sheriff's determination in the Craigton Cemetery Fatal Accident Inquiry, following the death of a child when a large memorial headstone...
View moreMonday, January 29th, 2018 Iain Pocock v Highland Council [2017] CSIH 76
Robert Milligan QC and Craig Murray of Compass Chambers appeared for the defender/respondent, while Jonathan Brodie QC of Arnot Manderson...
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