Greg MacDougall

Full Profile

Since 2002, Greg has specialised in Insurance and Risk Litigation across a broad range of claims from motor, EL, PL and more recently in claims of high value and catastrophic loss.  He is an expert in claims involving foreign jurisdictions issues and is the Head of the Scottish Travel and Holiday Claims Team dealing with fatal and catastrophic injury accidents abroad and sickness claims resulting in life changing injury.  

He also has a case load involving Marine and Aviation matters particularly involving transport of people but also for EL and PL as well as baggage and cargo matters.

In addition, he is the CRP for a number of corporate clients handling a wide range of insurance related litigation such as deaths in custody or care homes, injuries in hotels, shops, public spaces and healthcare organisations.

As a solicitor advocate he conducts his own advocacy and is regularly instructed by others to act in complex and high profile litigation including acting as Junior Counsel from all civil claims arising from the Glasgow Bin Lorry tragedy.  He has a real expertise in fatal claims and claims involving primary and secondary victims.

Experience

• Junior Counsel in all civil claims arising from primary and secondary victims of the Glasgow Bin Lorry tragedy.
• Head of Travel and Holiday Litigation Practice in Scotland with expertise in foreign jurisdiction and law matter.
• Experience in Marine and Aviation casualty claims including EL, PL, passenger handling, baggage and cargo handling including the Athens Convention and  Montreal Convention.
• Handles claim of the most severe level of injury