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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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Tuesday, February 9th, 2016 The Lord Advocate v Gary Mackie & Diane McColm [2015] CSIH 88

Barry Divers represented the Crown in this reclaiming motion against an interlocutor of the Lord Ordinary dated 11 December 2014 refusing the...

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Tuesday, February 9th, 2016 Robert Prescott v The University of St Andrews [2016] CSOH 3

Angela Grahame QC represented the pursuer in this case. Mr Prescott was seeking damages from the defender, his employer at the...

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Monday, January 18th, 2016 Silent Auction to raise funds for the Child Brain Injury Trust - Current Highest Bids

Compass Chambers are raising funds for The Child Brain Injury Trust (CBIT) by holding a silent auction. The lots and current high bids are...

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Monday, January 18th, 2016 Silent Auction to raise funds for the Child Brain Injury Trust

Compass Chambers are delighted to support the Child Brain Injury Trust as our charity for 2016. We are supporting “The Big Sunday...

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