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Public & Fatal Accident Inquiries - Scotland (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Geoffrey Mitchell KC earns acclaim for his representation of key parties in high-profile inquiries. He possesses an impressive depth of expertise in the field. Recently, he was appointed as lead counsel to the Scottish Government on the COVID-19 inquiries.
Strengths
Geoffrey is extremely well organised, he is well spoken and he takes actions when needed.
Geoffrey is very knowledgeable.
Clinical Negligence - Scotland (Bar)
Individual Editorial
Geoffrey Mitchell KC has a wealth of experience in handling complex clinical negligence claims for pursuers and defenders. He demonstrates an impressive proficiency in instructions involving surgical errors, failures to diagnose and serious injuries sustained at birth. His practice also encompasses fatal claims.
Strengths
Geoffrey is a very good senior to work with. He doesn't get bogged down in the details of a case and he is a very persuasive and calm advocate.
Geoffrey Mitchell is good on his feet and good before the judge. A very persuasive and calm advocate.
Geoffrey Mitchell is extremely well organised, well-spoken and takes action when needed.
Geoffrey Mitchell is a lovely guy with a calm demeanour. He is a smooth operator in court; everything he delivers is smooth in a very nice way.