Lawyers

Lorna Hale

Lorna Hale

Work Department

Medical Negligence

Position

Partner

Career

Lorna Hale is a Partner in the Clinical Negligence team and has specialised in this area since qualifying as a solicitor. She deals with actions raised in both the Court of Session and the All Scotland Sheriff Personal Injury Court. She has experience in a huge variety of cases (including birth injuries, surgical errors, and delayed or missed diagnoses).

She has been described in the Legal 500 as ‘a very able lawyer with excellent attention to detail and very good experience in clinical negligence’ and ‘very intellectually able and proactive with excellent interpersonal skills’. She is extremely thorough in her preparation of cases and known for her attention to detail.

Lorna holds a certificate in Forensic Medicine and Science from the University of Edinburgh and has tutored on both the LLB (Delict) and Diploma in Professional Legal Practice (Personal Injuries elective) at the University of Edinburgh.

Mentions

Insurance • Scotland

Medical negligence: pursuer

Next generation partner