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Professional Negligence | UK Bar

Scotland (Bar)

This section covers advocates who specialise in disputes arising over loss suffered as a result of negligent advice given by professionals. A wide range of professions are covered, including accountancy and finance, insurance brokers, and solicitors or barristers.

Rankings overview for Sets

1

Band 1

  1. Alastair Duncan KCAxiom Advocates
  2. Roddy Dunlop KCAxiom Advocates
2

Band 2

  1. Gavin Walker KCAxiom Advocates
  2. Iain Ferguson KCAxiom Advocates
  3. Jonathan Barne KCAxiom Advocates

New Silks

  1. Chris Paterson KCAxiom Advocates
  2. Helen Watts KCAxiom Advocates
  3. Paul Reid KCAmpersand Advocates
  4. Usman Tariq KCAmpersand Advocates
1

Band 1

  1. Ewen CampbellAxiom Advocates
  2. Scott MansonAxiom Advocates
2

Band 2

  1. Adam McKinlayAxiom Advocates

All Sets profiles

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Band 1

  1. Axiom Advocates
    1
    Axiom Advocates
    Professional Negligence
    2025 | Band 1 | 11 Years Ranked

    Axiom Advocates is a leading destination for a full suite of professional negligence matters. The stable regularly advises on claims arising in the accounting, construction and finance sectors, and has noted proficiency in disputes brought against solicitors. Its members are regularly called upon to advise on some of the highest-profile matters in the field, such as a claim against the reconstructive architects who worked on the Glasgow School of Art following major fire damage. One solicitor notes: "Axiom Advocates remains the leading set for professional negligence counsel in Scotland."

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2

Band 2

  1. Ampersand Advocates
    2
    Ampersand Advocates
    Professional Negligence
    2025 | Band 2 | 4 Years Ranked

    Ampersand Advocates is recognised as a leading stable for professional liability matters in Scotland. The advocates often advise and act in proceedings on behalf of and against a suite of professionals including solicitors, surveyors, architects and financial advisers. One recent matter saw members successfully appeal against the extension of an interim order imposed by the GMC. 

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