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Sunday, May 8th, 2016 V (As Parent and Guardian of J [A Child]) v M&D (Leisure) Limited - Sanction for Counsel in the Sheriff Court

Following the introduction of the new limit for the privative jurisdiction of the Court of Session, it has taken some time for decisions to filter...

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Monday, May 2nd, 2016 Chevron Successful in Prohibition Notice Appeal

On 29 April 2016 the First Division issued Opinions in an appeal by HM Inspector of Health & Safety against Chevron North Sea Ltd. Copies of...

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Thursday, April 7th, 2016 WS Society Personal Injury Conference 2016

Compass Chambers are delighted to be sponsoring the WS Society Personal Injury Conference which is taking place on Thursday 12th May at the Signet...

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Wednesday, April 6th, 2016 University of Glasgow Mooting Competition 2016

Compass Chambers were delighted to once again sponsor the University of Glasgow Mooting competition for all 1st Year Students taking the...

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Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016 Compass Chambers Aberdeen Conference 2016

We are delighted to announce that our Aberdeen Conference will be taking place on Thursday 10th March at the Society of Advocates in Aberdeen. The...

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Monday, February 22nd, 2016 Esso Petroleum Company Ltd v The Scottish Ministers and others [2016] CSOH 15

Facts The pursuers own a (disused) filling station in the Tradeston area of Glasgow, adjacent to subjects (“the Albion...

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Friday, February 12th, 2016 Jonathan Hall-Craggs and Others v The Royal Highland Show and Agricultural Society of Scotland & SEP Ltd [2016] CSOH 8

This sad case was a full house for Compass Chambers. Andrew Smith QC and Malcolm McGregor represented the pursuers. Kay Springham represented The...

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Friday, February 12th, 2016 Petition of William Lewis Gage [2015] CSOH 174

Kay Springham appeared for Scottish Government Legal Directorate in this petition for Judicial Review of Mr Gage’s detention by the Scottish...

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Thursday, February 11th, 2016 Renfrew Golf Club v Motocaddy Limited [2015] CSOH 173

Facts A member of a golf club bought an electric golf trolley and used it for around 2 years. The trolley was left overnight in...

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Wednesday, February 10th, 2016 Three Compass Counsel in Landmark Supreme Court Case

Ian Mackay QC, Andrew Smith QC and Jillian Martin-Brown appeared for parties in the case of KENNEDY v CORDIA LLP,...

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