With strong experience in professional negligence cases, the team at Burness Paull LLP provides support to a variety of clients across the construction, insurance, and financial sectors. Ashley Jones leads the team and has extensive litigation experience, and regularly advises on high-value, complex disputes. Louise McDaid contributes her commercial expertise, and Meriel Miller and Mhairi Morrison are other key names to note.
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‘I would class the lawyers I have dealt with to be at the top of their game in their respective fields. The firm commands a reputation, such that any legal team on the other side of the table knows they are going to have to be at their very best to stand a chance.’
‘From day 1, Ashley Jones grasped the issues and was able to explain how the case would pan out. She provided the right amount of engagement and did exactly what she said she would do.’
‘Ashley Jones is fantastic - excellent all round skill set including legal knowledge, judgment and client relationships. Mhairi Morrison is a standout associate. Forensic examination of the factual and legal issues with good judgment.'
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Practice head
Ashley Jones
Other key lawyers
Louise McDaid; Meriel Miller; Mhairi Morrison