John Callender
Senior Solicitor at Morton Fraser Lawyers- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Morton Fraser Lawyers
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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200 - 300 Employee
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Senior Solicitor
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Jun 2023 - Present
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Solicitor
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Mar 2022 - Jun 2023
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The University of Edinburgh
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Tutor
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Sep 2021 - Present
Tutor for undergraduate delictual liability course. Tutor for undergraduate delictual liability course.
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Clyde & Co
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate
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Aug 2020 - Mar 2022
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Trainee Solicitor
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Aug 2018 - Aug 2020
Seat One - Catastrophic injury and large loss- Assisted the team with catastrophic injury/fatal claims and fatal accident inquiries.- Drafted client reports, notes on quantum and letters of instruction to counsel and expert witnesses. - Case load included simple procedure, summary cause and ordinary cause Sheriff Court actions. - Appeared at several Sheriff Court procedural hearings. Seat Two - Professional and financial disputes- Assisted the team with defending professional negligence actions against legal professionals, engineers, architects, and surveyors. - Assisted the team with pursuing and defending high-value commercial actions in the Court of Session. - Case load included consumer contract disputes, construction contract disputes and subrogated recovery claims. - Successful in several Sheriff Court proofs. Seat Three - Healthcare- Assisted the team with clinical negligence claims, and healthcare and education regulatory work. - Drafted complex client reports and letters of instruction regarding clinical and professional negligence actions. - Exposure to historic claims and inquiry work. - Case load included negligence claims against healthcare professionals. - Further appearances in Sheriff Court proofs and procedural hearings. Show less
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Education
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The University of Edinburgh
Diploma in Professional Legal Practice -
The University of Edinburgh
Accelerated LLB, Merit -
University of Glasgow
M.A History/Politics (Hons), First Class -
Dalhousie University
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Harlaw Academy