This table ranks lawyers and law firms who represent defendants in claims for negligent acts committed by professionals working in the healthcare or pharmaceutical sectors. These cases usually arise from allegations that the defendant(s) did not follow accepted industry practices, leading to injury or death to the patient or claimant.
Firms ranked here typically represent clients such as insurers, employers and medical professionals. Those that act for individuals bringing claims can instead be found in the Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant tables.
The table covers all of Scotland and contains the leading law firms and lawyers in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee, elsewhere.