‘This is an excellent firm of solicitors who really know how to properly resource and run complex clinical negligence cases.’

‘Robbie Wilson is a partner at the firm and is very experienced and knowledgeable in clinical negligence cases. Jane Pothan is a very dependable and diligent solicitor.’

‘The team manages complex clinical negligence cases. Good communication.’

‘Clear advice given by Ann Logan and her team throughout the long journey of the case.’

‘Very professional, always will provide you the balanced answer and never indicates that all is well – realistic at all times.’

‘I was extremely impressed with all aspects of how Balfour + Manson worked with me. Ann Logan was exemplary in her professionalism – the core key strength of any lawyer. Ann managed her team exceptionally well, and the wider team was always available to assist in the case. It was clear at every stage that Ann had a detailed and intimate knowledge of my case. ’

‘Digby Brown is in the first tier of medical negligence firms in Scotland. They are superbly well organised and experienced, and have a long track record of getting the best results for their clients.’

‘Trish McFadden is considered one of the most able, experienced and tenacious medical negligence solicitors in Scotland. I would have no hesitation in recommending her to my friends or family in need of advice in this specialist area.’

‘Digby Brown’s medical negligence team is a leader in this area. The team is made up of very knowledgeable individuals who are extremely hardworking and focused. They are great to work with, always very well prepared and equally supportive. They understand the necessity of instructing the right experts. They excel in managing their clients.’

‘Drummond Miller is rightly regarded as one of the leading medical negligence firms in Scotland. They have considerable experience and strength in depth in this challenging area of the law and are highly regarded.’

‘Andrew Pollock is particularly highly regarded for his experience, intelligence, expertise and compassion. Other notable individuals include Julie Sharp, and Alejandra Ruggeri – all are excellent.’

‘Drummond Miller has, at present, the strongest pursuer clinical negligence team in Scotland. They are without doubt the market leader. They have excellent strength in depth at both partner level (Liesa Spiller in particular) and also at solicitor level (Carrie Burrows, Lindsay Macdonald and Alejandra Ruggeri are all excellent too). Drummonds are unmatched in the field in terms of strength in depth.’

‘I received wonderful advice and support from day one. I was always consulted and kept up to date with any developments in the case and was fully apprised of the process right from the start. Harper Macleod and Heather Calderwood in particular were very sensitive in their dealings with me.’

‘Heather Calderwood instilled confidence while dealing with what was quite a sensitive case. I received regular updates and always knew where we were with the case and the processes involved. Heather used her extensive knowledge and experience to gain supporting evidence from experts. I always felt supported by Heather, and everything was always fully explained. I had every confidence that I had placed my trust with this case in safe hands.’

‘The team is very organised and responsive. Excellent support is provided for advocates working on a case, and good communication with all parties. Under the leadership of Rachel Holt, the medical negligence team is tireless in pursuing the interests of their clients.’

‘Rachel Holt is extremely professional. She maintains excellent communication with advocates and clients alike. We worked recently on a case where a difficult ethical issue arose, and I was deeply impressed by how Rachel dealt with the issue.’

‘The team at Lindsays know what they are doing.’

‘The team at Jackson Boyd are great to deal with. They are organised, client-focused, and very pragmatic when it comes to dealing with cases.’

‘Dave Berry is great. He is highly efficient and always wants the best for the clients. He has an excellent grasp of the complicated aspects of medicine involved in medical negligence claims.’

‘All of the team work well together and demonstrate a high degree of ability and experience in dealing with medical negligence claims. They have a wide range of appropriate experts to assist in all aspects of diagnosis, prognosis, liability and causation issues. Cases handled by the Jackson Boyd team are, in my experience, prepared to a very high standard.’

‘MF Mac has an impressive team of solicitors working in Edinburgh. They have a strong reputation for having excellent legal and procedural knowledge in this complex and demanding area of work. Their team are hard-working and highly capable.’

‘Jenny Dickson and Nicola Edgar are exceptional lawyers who foster strong working relationships with their clients. They are highly reliable, efficient and knowledgeable. Sofia Crolla is someone to watch, she has demonstrated her ability to take on complex cases and prepare them well in advance of instructing counsel. A leading firm in this area of work.’

‘Kim Leslie is a dynamic and visionary lawyer who heads Irwin Mitchell’s Scottish office. There is no doubt that she will soon make Irwin Mitchell one of the main firms in this area.’

‘Kim Leslie is a very impressive lawyer who combines drive, experience, ability and compassion to achieve the very best results for her clients. She is tenacious, leaves no stone unturned, and gets results, in cases where other lesser-hearted lawyers may fear to tread.’

‘Kim Leslie is pre-eminent in historic abuse cases in Scotland. She works with a highly experienced, highly knowledgeable team who have huge amounts of experience in managing vulnerable clients. Kim always goes the extra mile with these clients. She is very proactive regarding training and keeping on top of developments.’

‘Elizabeth Rose and Suzanne Williams are the people I normally deal with, and they are all excellent in terms of their professionalism and competence.’

‘From my initial consultation with this firm, I knew I had chosen the right company to take my case. Elizabeth Rose was very professional and had no hesitation in getting things moving as quickly as possible to avoid any time bars. Everything was explained to me every step of the way. ’

‘When Levy and Macrae take your case, they become part of the family. I have worked with Elizabeth Rose for 6 years, and she has become a friend. She cares about me, my case and my daughter. The team is passionate, driven and has worked hard to fight for my daughter. Communication is excellent, I have always been kept up to date.’

‘Michelle Adam has an excellent depth of knowledge of this area of law. She is very good to work with and has a good reputation in the market generally. Kathleen-Erin Lawson is a good lawyer and a steady pair of hands in any case.’

‘A solid player in the field. Capable of following counsel’s advice and working as a team with counsel to see the case to conclusion. Willing to do whatever investigations are necessary to ensure the best result for their clients.’

‘Richard Poole is a safe pair of hands who knows what he’s doing.’