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Catriona Stewart

Catriona Stewart

Associate

0131 525 8502

0131 525 8653

Albany House, 58 Albany St, Edinburgh, EH1 3QR

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A very experienced litigator specialising in professional negligence, personal injury and insurance.

Catriona is a skilled court litigator, having conducted numerous actions in both the Court of Session and Sheriff Court over some twenty years of practice. Handling a diverse caseload, she specialises in personal injury and insurance matters, and offers expert assistance to her professional negligence clients who include accountants, engineers and solicitors. Given her long experience, Catriona's caseload is predominantly higher value cases.

Catriona is a busy Mum to two teenagers, and enjoys cycling, walking and saling when time pemits. A favourite novel is Corrag by Susan Fletcher - an account of the Glencoe massacre through the eyes of loner accused of witchcraft.

Career

Qualified 1986, joined Simpson & Marwick 1992, Associate from 1998.

A member of the Chartered Insurance Institute and The Law Society of Scotland.

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Recent Activity

1 October, 2010

A step in the right direction

Roslyn Evelyn Mykoliw v Arthur James Botterill - [2010] CSOH 84 Avid readers of Simpson and Marwick publications will no doubt recollect that in a Breaking News article in May 2006, Michael Wood commented

1 February, 2010

A boost to a failure to warn?

Coal Pension Properties Limited v Nu-Way Limited [2009] EWHC 824 (TCC) Mr Justice Simon had to consider whether the defendants, Nu-Way Limited, had fulfilled their duty of care in connection with what the claimants

1 August, 2009

A rotten apple for the teacher

Shaira Alexis v London Borough of Newham [2009] - EWHC 1323 In this case the claimant was employed as a teacher at Brampton Manor School. She taught English and was having particular difficulty with

1 September, 2007

And we would walk five hundred miles (well almost)...

In January of this year a few of us decided that attempting the annual Caledonian Challenge was just the thing to shake off our post Hogmanay hangovers. To describe this as a

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