Friday, November 24th, 2017 Determination published for Fatal Accident Inquiry re. Snowman Rally and Jim Clark Rally
The Sheriff’s determination in the Fatal Accident Inquiry into the deaths which occurred at two Scottish motor racing rallies has been...
View moreThursday, November 23rd, 2017 Appeal against Conviction by BK against Her Majesty's Advocate [2017] HCJAC 68
Claire Mitchell of Compass Chambers appeared for the appellant in this Appeal against...
View moreThursday, November 23rd, 2017 George Edward Manson & Others v Henry Robb Limited [2017] CSOH 126
Robert Milligan QC and Calum Wilson of Compass Chambers represented the pursuers. David Sheldon QC, also of Compass Chambers, represented the...
View moreWednesday, November 22nd, 2017 Sheriff Appeal Court Decision on Sanction for Counsel
In a recent decision of Appeal Sheriff Andrew Cubie, the decision of a sheriff (Kinloch) to refuse sanction for counsel was reversed. The...
View moreMonday, November 20th, 2017 Heather Bruce & Others v Tayside Health Board [2017] CSOH 123
Amber Galbraith of Compass Chambers appeared for the pursuer in this clinical negligence action heard by Lord...
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Thursday, November 2nd, 2017 Compass Ranked Band 1 In Chambers UK 2018
Compass Chambers is delighted to once again have been ranked Band 1 as a set in our core areas of Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence and Health...
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Tuesday, October 10th, 2017 Rankings Success for Compass in Legal 500 UK 2017
The latest edition of the Legal 500 has been published today and we are delighted to have received 31 rankings over 5 practice areas....
View moreWednesday, September 27th, 2017 Further Motion Granted on Interim Expenses
In our news section previously, we reported that in a number of cases the courts had ordered interim payments of expenses. In the latest judgment,...
View moreThursday, September 21st, 2017 Important Decision on Expenses:
Following a proof, Lord Kinclaven awarded a pursuer damages of £6,000 for a whiplash type injury. The defenders had not lodged a tender, as...
View moreSunday, September 17th, 2017 Steven Worbey and Kevin Farrell v Sharon Laughland Campbell; Wapo & Wapa Limited; and Matthew Chadwick, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Steven Elliot [2017] CSIH 49
Andrew Smith QC and Grant Markie of Compass Chambers appeared for the pursuer/reclaimer in this Reclaiming Motion heard by the Extra Division of...
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