He has over 30 years’ experience advising clients across a range of sectors. He gained rights of audience in the higher civil courts (Court of Session and the UK Supreme Court) in 2011, enabling him to provide direct advocacy and advisory services.

Campbell is a former council member of the WS Society. He is also appointed to sit as a solicitor member of the Personal Injury Committee of the Scottish Civil Justice Council, and was recently invited to join an advisory group on reform of the law of damages for personal injury by the Scottish Law Commission.

Featured expertise:

• Representing the former First Minister of Scotland in a successful judicial review against the Scottish Ministers, in which the court reduced certain ministerial decisions on the grounds of procedural unfairness and apparent bias

• Acting for the former chairman of Rangers Football Club in his claims against them concerning contractual interpretation

• Acting in a complex and long running commercial litigation concerning orders for declarator of trust, involving sums in excess of £10m in property holding companies