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Friday, June 30th, 2023

Richard Templeton Joins Compass Chambers

We are delighted to welcome Richard Templeton as our newest member after he called to the Bar in a ceremony at Parliament House today.

Before calling to the Bar, Richard practised in reparation for 11 years at Clyde & Co. He has experience of high value and complex claims, primarily involving serious life-changing injuries and fatalities.

Richard has a breadth of expertise across the personal injury sector. He has acted in disputes in the fields of employers’ liability, occupiers’ liability, road traffic accidents, occupational disease, and aviation. He has experience of accidents abroad and foreign claims including jurisdictional issues. He has represented the MIB. He has also advised on insurance coverage and policy response.

Compass Practice Manager Gavin Herd said “We are delighted that Richard decided to join Compass. He has great experience in Personal Injury and adds further strength to our offering at the Junior level. I’m sure he will quickly establish a busy practice and we wish him all the very best for his career at the Bar.”

Further details about Richard can be found on his webpage here.

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