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Tuesday, January 16th, 2018 Daly v Heeps [2018] SC EDIN 01

On a warm and sunny Sunday morning in August 2015, two retired men set out separately into the Perthshire countryside for their favourite...

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Wednesday, November 29th, 2017 Mark Stewart QC and Gavin Herd Shortlisted for Legal 500 Awards

Compass Chambers is delighted that Mark Stewart QC and Gavin Herd have both been shortlisted by for the Legal 500 Awards 2017. Mark...

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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...

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Thursday, 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...

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Thursday, 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...

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Wednesday, 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...

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Monday, 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....

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Wednesday, 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,...

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