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Douglas Ross KC draws upon his prior experience as a UN legal adviser to better assist his clients in significant cases. His highly active practice sees him making regular appearances before the Supreme Court, the Mental Health Tribunal and the High Court of Justiciary. He is particularly experienced in cases concerning prisoners' rights.

Strengths

Douglas Ross is the top silk in his areas at the moment.

Douglas Ross has a really good focus on detail, but also can take complicated things and make them sound straightforward.

Douglas Ross is the go-to person for me at the moment, when his diary permits.

Douglas is very skilled and insightful, and possesses a strong critical faculty.

Douglas's written and oral advocacy is first-rate.


Administrative & Public Law - Scotland (Bar)

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Douglas Ross KC has extensive experience representing the Scottish Government in complex judicial reviews. He also accepts instructions from petitioners. He has particular expertise in public law cases involving prisons and human rights law. Public international law is another notable area of focus.

Strengths

Douglas has a really good focus on detail but also can take complicated issues and make them sound straightforward.

Douglas is a pre-eminent public law silk instructed in the most important cases with maximum public impact and constitutional significance. His submissions are a model of clarity and persuasion.

Douglas is very skilled, insightful and possesses a strong critical faculty.

Both Douglas's written and oral advocacy is first-rate.


Personal Injury - Scotland (Bar)

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Douglas Ross KC is noted for his extensive experience acting for the Scottish Government at fatal accident inquiries. He also regularly represents health boards at inquiries into deaths in hospital.

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