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David Bell

David Bell

Our associated firm, Irwin Mitchell Scotland LLP was established on 26 April 2011. At Irwin Mitchell Scotland LLP, I am involved in a variety of personal injury claims including employment related accidents, industrial diseases such as vibration white finger, industrial deafness and asbestos related conditions and a wide range of cases ranging from straightforward falls to cases with complex legal issues and significant injuries. I assess the cases coming into the Personal Injury department in Glasgow and advise clients on their prospects. I have extensive experience of instructing and preparing cases in the Court of Session, the senior civil court in Scotland, and also of conducting personal injury cases in sheriff courts throughout Scotland.
Darren Deery

Darren Deery

Partner
Andy Drane

Andy Drane

One of the lead partners in the Davidson Chalmers Stewart specialist Healthcare team. First Scottish member of National Association of Specialist Solicitors Advising Doctors (NASSAD). Also Partner and Head of Environmental, Waste and Renewables team. Masters of Law Degree in Construction Law. Property development/projects lawyer with non-contentious construction expertise. Extensive experience in healthcare development, rural business, renewable energy projects and property development. Wide-ranging and varied practice acting for healthcare professionals, landowners, developers, investors, project operators, contractors, consultants, funders and end users. Scottish Specialist Solicitor of the Year (2014).
Mark Higgins

Mark Higgins

Chief executive of corporate and commercial litigation within business legal services at Irwin Mitchell. This covers commercial litigation, insolvency, regulatory and criminal investigations and recoveries. Clients include RBS, Lloyds Banking Group, HSBC and UK Asset Resolutions. Author of ‘The Enforcement of Heritable Securities’.
Laura Irvine

Laura Irvine

Head of the Regulatory Team at Davidson Chalmers Stewart, Laura is an Accredited Specialist in Data Protection law and a Solicitor Advocate. She represents clients who find themselves in trouble with a range of regulators and as a former prosecutor, is well placed to assist with investigations and prosecutions. She is passionate about data protection and information law and was part of the only legal team in the UK to have successfully overturned a DPA fine. She provides contentious and non-contentious advice in this complex area of law across a range of sectors from big tech to charities. She wrote the Law Society of Scotland’s Guide to the GDPR and chairs the Society’s Privacy Committee.
Kim Leslie

Kim Leslie

Kim is a graduate of the University of Strathclyde and qualified in 1999. She joined Digby Brown in 2000. She is a partner within the Edinburgh office and head of the Non-Accidental team. A team dedicated to representing those abused in childhood or otherwise deliberately harmed. She has extensive experience of all types of personal injury work and Kim is both accredited by the Law Society of Scotland as a specialist in Personal Injury Law and is a Fellow of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL). She is also a member of the Ogden Working Party, was a Chair of the Civil Justice Committee for the Law Society (from 2009 - 2019) and is currently the Executive Director of Association of Child Abuse Lawyers (June 2020 - present). As Chair of ‘Restoring the Balance of Justice’, Kim lead a campaign involving national and international experts and campaigners aiming to overcome barriers to justice in Scotland for victims of stalking and harassment. Kim is also a panel member of the Association of Child Abuse Lawyers (ACAL) and was Highly Commended in the Scottish Law Awards 2022.
Craig Marshall

Craig Marshall

Craig is the chief executive of the firm’s personal legal services (PLS) division, encompassing a broad range of legal services for individuals, including personal injury, motor, family, public law, Court of Protection, private wealth, contentious trust and probate, conveyancing and retail lending services. These teams provide legal services to private individuals either directly or via a number of banks, insurance companies, building societies and other financial services organisations. In addition to the firm’s financial services partners, it partners with a host of organisations from the retail, charity and utilities sectors. Many of Irwin Mitchell’s personal legal services teams are ranked in the top tier of firms by leading independent legal guides The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners.
Craig Stirling

Craig Stirling

Partner and Head of the firm’s Corporate department, dealing with a wide variety of corporate finance and general corporate matters. Particular expertise in mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, joint ventures and corporate reconstructions. Clients come from a wide range of sectors, but with an emphasis on renewables, healthcare and technology.
Henrietta Talbot

Henrietta Talbot

Director in Environmental, Waste and Renewables team with focus on rural business. Deals with a wide range of property and rural land matters, including work on forestry plantation agreements, advising on property project contracts, options and leases, property security documentation, acquisitions and disposals, and provides transactional support on the property and project elements of corporate sales and acquisitions. She also conducts property due diligence and advises on financings and sales, including heritable title and Certificate of title for funders.