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Ampersand: Collaborative Strength

Ampersand: Collaborative Strength.

Tradition and Modernity. Knowledge and Expertise. Integrity and Trust. Us and You.

Welcome to Ampersand

We are a stable of advocates in practice at the Scottish Bar.

Our advocates are committed to upholding the best traditional principles of a referral Bar whilst delivering a modern and efficient service. We strive to maintain the independence and integrity associated with the Scottish advocate while at the same time providing advice and representation sensitive to the needs of solicitors and their clients in the 21st century.

Our advocates

We have 46 members, including 15 QCs. You can view their profiles in our members database.

Practice areas

Our counsel practice in a wide range of subject areas. This means that you will find an advocate with the appropriate expertise to deal with the vast majority of your legal issues within our practice areas database.

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News & events

21st April 2008

The House of Lords has recently issued its judgment in the Scottish case of Simmers v. Innes.
The case concerned the exercise of an option to purchase lands at a price to be determined by reference to a valuation to be produced by a valuer. The defenders declined to complete the transaction arguing that the valuation was not in accordance with the terms of the agreement between the parties and that on a true construction of the agreement the option was exercised by payment of the price by the pursuer on a single day only, that day having now passed. The pursuer sought implement of the option.
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To contact our clerks:

Telephone:
0131 260 5674
Fax:
0131 225 3642

E-mail: ampersand.staff@advocates.org.uk