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Simon Gilbride

Connarty Advocates
Advocates Library
Parliament House
Edinburgh EH1 1RF

Susan Connarty:
Telephone. 0131 260 5607
susan.connarty@advocates.org.uk

Fiona Minto:
Telephone. 0131 260 5846
fiona.minto@advocates.org.uk

Fax. 0131 225 3642

Areas of Practice

Criminal Trials
Fatal Accident Inquiries
Children's Referrals
Adoption
Mental Health
Money Laundering
Licensing
Proceeds of Crime
Civil Recovery

Qualifications

MA University of Glasgow
LL.B University of Glasgow
Dip LP University of Glasgow

Devil Masters

Frances J McMenamin QC
Simon R Di Rollo QC

Additional Information

French

Notable Cases

Johnson and Allison v HMA [2006] HCJAC 30
McKinnon & Ors v HMA 2003 SCCR 225
FAI- Ayr - FR June 2007 (Meningococcal Septicaemia)
FAI- Glasgow - Steven Allan (Prisoner Suicide)
Mental Health Appeal- Mark Biggley

Prior Experience

Simon called to the Bar in 1995. His principal areas of practice are crime, child law and mental health. In conducting children's referrals, fatal accident inquiries and adoption proofs he has acquired considerable experience in the examination of expert witnesses and the careful handling of sensitive issues. He also has a wide range of experience both as a leading junior and a junior with leader in complex cases including serious fraud and money laundering.