UK Bar
Personal Injury - Scotland (Bar)
Richard Pugh
Richard Pugh has expertise in a wide array of personal injury matters, including industrial disease and road traffic accident claims, with complementary skill in employment liability. He acts for both pursuers and defenders in complex, high-value claims. He has experience advocating before the Inner and Outer Houses, as well as in the Supreme Court.
Strengths
"He is an excellent junior counsel."
Clinical Negligence - Scotland (Bar)
Richard Pugh
Richard Pugh is a dual expert in personal injury and clinical negligence who provides representation to both pursuers and defenders. He tackles a range of complex claims, including those regarding fatal injuries and delayed diagnoses of cancer.
Strengths
"He is a very good negotiator."
"Richard is extremely knowledgeable, personable and approachable."
Media Law - Scotland (Bar)
Richard Pugh
Richard Pugh of Compass Chambers has a broad commercial practice with notable strength in media law. He is particularly adept at handling defamation claims involving the use of social media.
Strengths
"Richard Pugh is a high-quality advocate who is well liked."