Mark Allison

Mark Allison

Mark attended Glasgow University, where he obtained his Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Diploma in Legal Practice, and a Masters in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Prior to calling to the Bar …

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Melanie Barbour

Melanie Barbour

Melanie Barbour called to the Bar in 2020 following upon a long established career as a solicitor in private practice and local government.  She has also worked as a Children’s …

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Emily Bradbury

Prior to calling to the Scottish Bar in 2021, Emily was a barrister in England and Wales, called in 2009.  She comes to the Scottish Bar with 11 years of …

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Michael A S Briggs

Michael A S Briggs

Michael called to the Bar in June 2022 following a 10-year career as a solicitor specialising predominantly in employment law, discrimination and professional/healthcare discipline. His practice also included judicial review, …

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Alex Critchley

Alex called to the bar in June 2023, having previously practised as a solicitor in the family law teams of two leading multidisciplinary law firms. He qualified as a solicitor …

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Amy Donachie

Amy J Donachie

Amy J Donachie specialises in family law and has a specific interest in child law. Prior to calling to the Bar, Amy gained 8 years experience as a litigation solicitor. …

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John Laing

John called to the bar in 2022. Prior to that, he was a solicitor practising in child and family law. He has experience in children’s referrals, permanence, adoption, section 11 …

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Terence Merck

Terence Merck

Terence Merck called to the Bar as both Faculty Scholar and Lord Hope Scholar. He had graduated from Yale University and the University of Edinburgh with Distinction, and practised with …

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Duncan Milne

Duncan Milne

Duncan called to the Bar as a Lord Hope Scholar and practices principally in the field of commercial law with a particular interest in contractual, construction and engineering, professional negligence …

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Antonia Welsh

Antonia Welsh

Antonia called to the Bar in 2020, following a bar traineeship, and has been involved in a wide variety of litigious work, including financial provision on divorce; child contact disputes; …

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