We are pleased to announce the launch of the stable’s new dedicated Commercial Dispute Resolution Group, which concentrates the ability and experience of nine of our commercial practitioners.

Westwater Advocates is delighted to welcome Ken McGuire to the stable.

Two firefighters have been awarded damages totalling more than £445,000 after being injured while tackling a blaze at a brick-built garage, near to a house, in South Lanarkshire in February 2008.

We are pleased to welcome back James Peoples QC and Gordon Lamont following their full-time involvement in the long-running Vale of Leven Hospital Inquiry, which was set up by Scottish Ministers to investigate the outbreak of the C.difficile infection at the hospital.

The latest edition of Chambers UK has been published today with recognition for 21 of our members in 9 fields.

Westwater Advocates sponsored yesterday’s successful UKELA (Scotland) Conference at the Apex Waterloo Hotel in Edinburgh. The annual Scottish conference this year focused on environmental issues in the planning regime, sustainable development, …

We are delighted to announce that Westwater Advocates has received 20 recommendations in 9 of the 12 categories in the Legal 500 2012 edition. These are in the areas of commercial …

The appointment of Douglas Fairley as Queen’s Counsel was announced today. Douglas called to the Bar in 1999, specialising in employment and commercial work. He has sat as an employment judge …

Gavin Anderson has been invited to speak at Central Law Training’s Health and Safety Law Conference 2012, which shall take place in Edinburgh on 30 October 2012. Gavin specialises in …

Morag Wise QC appeared as Senior Counsel for the Respondents (prospective adoptive parents) in the case of ANS (Respondent) and another v ML (Appellant) [2012] UKSC. The issue in the …