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Monday, September 19th, 2016 Steve Love and Kay Springham Appointed as Queen's Counsel

Compass Chambers is delighted to announce the appointment of new silks, Steve Love and Kay Springham. They have been appointed by Her...

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Sunday, September 18th, 2016 Peter Allan v Plexus Corp (UK) Limited [2016] SC EDIN 59; 2016 G.W.D. 28-502

This is the first reported decision in respect of a motion for jury trial from the All Scotland Personal Injury Court (ASPIC).  Prior to the...

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Sunday, September 18th, 2016 Turcan Connell Charity Hockey Tournament Raises Almost £5k for The Yard

The Turcan Connell Charity Hockey Tournament took place on Friday 16th September to raise funds for The Yard. The Yard is a purpose built indoor...

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Tuesday, September 13th, 2016 Legal 500 UK Bar 2016 Rankings Announced

Compass Chambers is delighted to have a total of 26 rankings in the latest edition of the Legal 500 which was published today. Compass members...

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Thursday, September 8th, 2016 John Docherty v HMA [2016] HCJAC 49

John Scullion QC acted for the Crown in the appellant’s appeal against his conviction and sentence for murder. The appellant was convicted...

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Monday, August 1st, 2016 SH and JT v Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority

Jillian Martin Brown successfully acted on behalf of two victims of childhood sexual abuse in an appeal against the Criminal Injuries Compensation...

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Thursday, July 28th, 2016 The Status of Guidance on Quantum for the Jury in Civil Trials

In Caroline Bridges v.Alpha Insurance A/S [2016] CSOH 114, a civil jury trial concerning a pedestrian road traffic accident, Lord Tyre has issued...

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Wednesday, July 20th, 2016 Compass Chambers Proud To Support Young Triathletes

Compass Chambers are proud to be supporting young Scottish triathletes by providing funding to the Triathlon Scotland East Region Hub. The aim and...

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Tuesday, July 5th, 2016 Campbell v Gordon [2016] UKSC 38

The Supreme Court today issued its judgment in the case of Campbell v. Gordon [2016] UKSC 38, a case concerning the personal liability of a...

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Wednesday, June 22nd, 2016 SS v Nursing and Midwifery Council

Jillian Martin Brown successfully acted on behalf of a nurse recently in an appeal against the Registrar’s refusal to readmit her to the...

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