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Andrew Constable

Andrew Constable

Partner

0131 525 8542

0131 525 8654

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

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An accredited personal injury expert with an impressive insurance practice.

A specialist defender litigator, Andrew is a key member of the personal injury team rated first-class in Chambers Legal Guide 2011. With an impressive number of insurance clients, Andrew acts to represent them in the courts, at fatal accident inquiries and at appeal. Andrew's expertise extends to employer's and public liability claims, road traffic accidents and commercial disputes. He has significant experience of high value litigation including brain injury claims.

Andrew embarked on his legal career for the intellectual challenge and variety of work. Had that not been possible, he would have tried his hand at writing. His favourite book is The World According to Garp by John Irving.

Career

Qualified 1997, joined Simpson & Marwick 2001, assumed Partner 2010.

Accredited as a Personal Injury specialist by the Law Society of Scotland.

A member of the Health & Safety Lawyers Association and The Law Society of Scotland.

Andrew is a regular contributor of articles to Post Magazine.

Specialisms

Recent Activity

1 February, 2010

Child pedestrians and contributory negligence

Toropdar v D [2009] EWHC 2997 In the May 2009 edition of SMIB we commented on Stewart v Glaze [2009] EWHC 704. Mr Stewart was a drunk pedestrian who had wandered in front

1 October, 2009

The folly of youth

Teresa McCarthy v The Highland Council - Unreported, Inverness Sheriff Court 28 August 2009 The pursuer, Teresa McCarthy, was a secondary teacher at Drummond School, Inverness. The school was managed by the defenders and

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