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Frank Hughes

Frank Hughes

Clyde & Co, Scotland

Work Department

Scotland

Position

Frank is a partner and Head of BLM's Glasgow office.

He has experience in conducting insurer-related litigation across a wide arena, including to the Supreme Court. He specialises in complex loss and emerging risks, particularly abuse and has a significant background in disease litigation and large loss.

Frank has been an accredited specialist in personal injuries for many years and has acted as an expert witness in solicitors’ negligence.

For many years he tutored in Judicial Review at Glasgow University and he is the author of an online resource on Scottish Court procedure.

On many occasions Frank has presented publicly on insurance-related subjects, both nationally and internationally.

Career

2015-date:Partner at BLM2012-2015: Partner in DAC Beachcroft LLP (and in Andersons Solicitors LLP – legacy firm 1998-2012).1988: Trained at Levy & McRae, qualified 1988.1989-1992: Senior Solicitor at Strathclyde Regional Council

Languages

French.

Memberships

Former Member of the Regulatory Committee of the Law Society of ScotlandPast Scottish Representative on the UK FOIL National Executive CommitteeFormer Chair of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers in Scotland

Education

University of Glasgow, First – Public Law Honours (1986).

Leisure

Mentor disadvantaged students. Traditional music

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