Friday, April 1st, 2022 Claire Mitchell QC Shortlisted for Annual Award
Claire Mitchell QC and Zoe Venditozzi, well-known for their work on the Witches of Scotland campaign, were both delighted to have been shortlisted...
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Thursday, March 17th, 2022 Barney Ross named as Scottish Lawyer of the Week by The Times
Barney Ross has been named as Scottish Lawyer of the Week by The Times. Barney recently appeared as junior Counsel for the pursuer (with...
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Monday, January 31st, 2022 Geoff Clarke QC
We are devastated to announce the untimely passing of Geoff Clarke QC who died on 27th January. Geoff called to the Bar in 1994 and took...
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Thursday, January 27th, 2022 Group Litigation
The attached document is a recently issued decision of Lord Weir, concerning whether a Group Litigation Order should be made, and in particular...
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Friday, January 7th, 2022 Part Time Sheriff & Part Time Summary Sheriff Appointments
We are delighted to confirm that Catherine Smith QC has been appointed as a part-time Sheriff while James Hastie and David Nicolson have been...
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Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021 Festive Opening Hours 2021/22
The Clerking Team will be on leave from 12noon on Friday 24th December 2021 and will return to work as normal on...
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Tuesday, December 21st, 2021 Simon Morrison v Middlesea Insurance Plc & Transport for Malta [2021] CSOH 126
The Court of Session Opinion in the case of Morrison v Middlesea Insurance and Transport for Malta was issued on 16th December. This highly...
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Thursday, November 18th, 2021 Compass Chambers Response to Scottish Civil Justice Council Consultation on Mode of Attendance at Court Hearings
Compass Chambers has put forward a response to the Scottish Civil Justice Council's consultation on the Rules Covering the Mode of Attendance...
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Wednesday, November 17th, 2021 Carla Fraser Joins Compass Chambers
Compass are very pleased to welcome Carla Fraser who has joined today. Carla called to the Bar in 2020 having gained considerable...
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Friday, October 29th, 2021 Gavin Anderson Appointed as Crown Counsel
Compass Chambers are delighted to announce that Gavin Anderson has been appointed to the role of Crown Counsel by the Lord Advocate. Gavin will...
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