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DWF

Personal Injury: Mainly Defendant

UK Guide 2026 : Scotland


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Personal Injury: Mainly Defendant - Scotland

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

DWF draws on expertise from offices around the UK to offer clients a full-service approach. The Scottish personal injury defence team acts for a number of prominent insurers in fatal accident inquiries. It specialises in a wide variety of areas including catastrophic injuries arising from motor and workplace claims. The firm also has a counter-fraud team to deal with dubious claims.

Strengths

DWF are a very strong outfit and respected by their opponents.

They are technically astute and tactically aware. A very strong team.

DWF understand our needs and how they can obtain the best result for us. We know they are always on hand to deal with any queries.

A very respected firm with extremely knowledgeable lawyers who are aware of market issues.

Notable practitioners
Andrew Lothian
Andrew Lothian handles high-value fatal accidents and catastrophic injury claims, often involving issues of employers' liability. He also offers experience in accident abroad claims.

Andrew has an outstanding knowledge of insurance law.

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