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James McConnell

Summary

James McConnell has a mixed civil practice. He is instructed in a variety of commercial and administrative law disputes. In personal injury cases James acts on behalf of defenders, insurers, local authorities and individual pursuers - including those funded via legal aid, trade unions or on a speculative basis.

Experience

Before calling James McConnell was a litigation solicitor for approximately six years. Since calling James has experience in a wide variety of Court of Session cases. He has been involved in high value personal injury claims (including brain injury).

He has also been involved in a variety of commercial cases and has obtained interim interdicts and "keep open" orders in commercial litigations.

Professional appointments

  • Tutor on the Civil Court Practice Course on the Diploma in Legal Practice at the University of Edinburgh since 2006/7
  • Ad hoc tutor on the Professional Competence Course at the University of Edinburgh

James McConnell

Contact Details

Telephone:
0131 226 5071
Email:
james.mcconnell@advocates.org.uk

Contact Ampersand

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0131 260 5674
Fax:
0131 225 3642

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