Straightforward, flexible access to direct representation in the highest courts.
Our solicitor advocates offer direct representation for dispute resolution in the highest courts and tribunals, including the Court of Session, the Supreme Court, the European Court of Human Rights and the Court of Justice of European Communities.
The team also supports clients — including individuals, in-house legal teams, other law firms and professional advisors — in alternative dispute resolution methods such as —
Adjudications
Arbitrations
Mediations
Beyond court representation, our advocacy team can provide written opinions on a range of matters including advice on prospects of success, procedure and strategy.
How using a solicitor advocate works
Without the need to instruct external counsel, we can handle your case from the outset, offering consistency in terms of who you’re dealing with. Our solicitor advocates can directly assist with cases in the sheriff courts, tribunals as well as in the higher courts including the Court of Session.
Our expertise
Our solicitor advocates have extensive experience in —
Commercial litigation
Contractual disputes
Commercial property disputes
Personal injury law
Health and safety prosecutions
Local authority and public sector disputes
We also cover disciplines such as —
Employment and discrimination law
Construction law
Contentious trusts and executries
Read our case study showing how swift advocacy and a well-prepared appeal protected a client from a five-figure fine.
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