Personal Injury (Defence)
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BTO’s highly ranked personal injury – defender team is described as "technically excellent" as well as being "highly commercially aware and pragmatic" (The Legal 500).
Our "solid, dependable and friendly" team is one of the largest in Scotland, including seventeen Solicitor Advocates. Clients value our “prompt, clear and professional advice” and view the team as "very customer-focused” and able to “coordinate the civil and criminal aspects seamlessly".
The team has vast experience in defending personal injury claims, including handling large-value catastrophic claims, arising from public liability, employers’ liability, product liability and motor claims in both the Sheriff Court and Court of Session.
In addition to acting for major UK insurers, the team is instructed regularly by US, Canadian and Japanese insurers.
Clients comment that“the expertise they have is immeasurable” and commended the team for being “very approachable”, “meticulous and popular with insurers”. (Chambers UK)
Contact: Catherine Currie, Partner ccr@bto.co.uk T. 0141 221 8012