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Gordon Dunn against Menzies Distribution LTD (Sheriff Court Civil) [2026] SCEDIN 22 (27 November 2025)
The court granted the defender’s motion after the pursuer abandoned the action and was found to have made fraudulent representations, disapplying QOCS and recalling anonymity.
Jillian Lawrie against Raja Bros Fife LTD (All-Scotland Sheriff Personal Injury Court) [2024] SCEDIN 51 (14 November 2024)
The sheriff held that certification of a skilled person and sanction for junior counsel remained competent before the Auditor issued the taxed expense statement.
Anderson v Emtelle UK Ltd [2023] SC Edin 40 (14 November 2023)
The sheriff held that a five-month delay in accepting a tender was not unreasonable and granted sanction for junior counsel in this personal injury action.
Anderson v Emtelle UK Ltd [2023] SC Edin 40 (14 November 2023)
The sheriff held that the pursuer did not unreasonably delay accepting a tender and granted expenses, while also allowing sanction for junior counsel.
DAVID BROWN AGAINST AVIVA INSURANCE [2016] ScotSC 84 (20 December 2016)
A sheriff refused to certify a straightforward summary cause for Junior Counsel, though the pursuer recovered expenses and the court certified a skilled witness.
JACK CUMMING v SSE PLC [2016] ScotSC 35 (04 May 2016)
The sheriff granted sanction for junior counsel in an asbestos-related pleural plaques claim, holding the case was sufficiently complex and important to justify counsel.
V (AS PARENT AND GUARDIAN OF J (A CHILD)) AGAINST M&D (LEISURE) Ltd [2016] ScotSC 22 (21 March 2016)
The sheriff granted sanction for junior counsel under section 108 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 in a settled child personal injury claim.
DOW AGAINST M&D CROLLA Ltd [2016] ScotSC 21 (18 March 2016)
The sheriff granted sanction for junior counsel in a personal injury settlement because valuation of loss of employability was complex and the claim was important to the pursuer.
APPEAL BY ALASDAIR McNABB IN THE CAUSE McKAY & NORWELL WS AGAINST ALASDAIR McNABB [2014] ScotSC 88 (17 September 2014)
Appeal by a former client against a decree for solicitors’ fees failed. The sheriff principal upheld the sheriff’s findings, rejected claims of unfairness, and approved sanction for counsel.
CARR BERMAN CRICHTON LTD v. THOMAS JONES [2014] ScotSC 10 (11 February 2014)
The sheriff held that the parties had settled at £1,800, with £800 outstanding, and made decree for that sum. Expenses were awarded on the summary cause scale, and sanction for junior counsel was granted.
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