Thursday, July 27th, 2023 Robert Kinghorn v Martin Acoustics Ltd – GLW-PD361-21
The court rejected the pursuer’s contention that he should be allowed to proceed with an asbestos related claim despite the triennium having...
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Thursday, July 13th, 2023 Hugh Hall Campbell KC v James Finlay (Kenya) Ltd - [2023] CSOH 45
A judgment issued by Lord Weir on 12 July 2023 has held that tea workers in plantations in Kenya can continue with group proceedings against their...
View moreFriday, June 30th, 2023 Richard Templeton Joins Compass Chambers
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View moreFriday, June 16th, 2023 Scottish Government Seeks Views on the potential review of the Scottish Personal Injury Discount Rate
Compass notes with interest that the Government is now seeking views on the potential review of the Scottish personal injury discount rate of...
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Monday, June 5th, 2023 Kenny Christine Retires from Practice
Kenny Christine has retired from practice after 23 years at the Bar. Kenny called to the Bar in 2000 having worked at Thompsons...
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Friday, May 5th, 2023 £12.5m Claim Successful - Centenary 6 Ltd v TLT LLP [2023] CSOH 28
The pursuer company obtained an award of c.£12.5m by way of damages for the loss of a chance of success in an underlying litigation. The...
View moreFriday, May 5th, 2023 Reparation Conference - Glasgow - 2nd June 2023
We are delighted to announce that Registration is now open for our Glasgow Reparation Conference on Friday 2nd June, from 1pm to 5pm. ...
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Friday, April 28th, 2023 Nicola Steven Watt or Murray & Others v Lend Lease Construction Ltd [2023] CSIH 19
The Inner House refused the reclaiming motion of the pursuers where the defenders had successfully established in evidence that low level exposure...
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Thursday, April 27th, 2023 Glasgow Reparation Conference – SAVE THE DATE
Compass Chambers will be hosting their Glasgow Reparation Conference on Friday 2 June 2023 at 200 Conference & Events Ltd, 200 St Vincent...
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Monday, April 17th, 2023 Valuing the not so close
Mark Nicholson has written a short article for the Journal of the Law Society of Scotland looking at judicial approaches to assessing...
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