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Provided by Hamish Dunlop
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Hamish Dunlop is an experienced family law advocate and is head of the 3PB's Family Finance group.
Hamish’s family law practice is concerned with the financial claims of: spouses on divorce; co-habitees upon separation and dependants from the estate of a deceased. In the context of financial provision on divorce, he has particular expertise in cases involving family businesses; professional clients and the military.
He advises and represents co-habitees, co-owners and other family members on property issues including legal and beneficial ownerships and promissory and proprietary estoppel.
Hamish is also a clinical negligence specialist. His practice includes high value claims and he advises on personal and medical short-term and long term care and life time housing requirements where appropriate. Hamish’s recent important cases have involved failures in GP referrals leading to cauda equina lesions and subarachnoid haemorrhage. His claims against Hospital specialists have included: A&E Departments; obstetrics; orthopaedic and general surgery.
He also has a strong practice in personal injury and product liability claims. Hamish is experienced in claims involving: housing requirements; lifetime care and complex dependency claims. As an ancillary relief practitioner, he has a particular specialism for dependency claims by wives; partners and children.
Hamish is experienced in claims involving: housing requirements; lifetime care and complex dependency claims.
Career
Called in 1991
Professional Memberships
Family Law Bar Association
Western Circuit
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Hamish Dunlop of 3PB Barristers continues to manage a broad clinical negligence practice that encompasses cases concerning obstetric and orthopaedic injuries, including negligence stemming from general surgery. He offers a wealth of experience in complex dependency claims, as well as claims involving housing requirements and lifetime care.
Hamish Dunlop heads the set and focuses his practice on all financial cases arising from the dissolution of relationships, including hereditary cases and Schedule 1 matters. His particular areas of expertise include cases involving family businesses and property-based assets.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Hamish always prepares cases thoroughly and gets to grips with the details and nuances of claims. His client care skills are second to none."
"Hamish is an expert financial remedy barrister, who is great for complex cases with intricate issues and difficult technical aspects of the law."
"Hamish always prepares cases thoroughly and gets to grips with the details and nuances of claims. His client care skills are second to none."
"Hamish is an expert financial remedy barrister, who is great for complex cases with intricate issues and difficult technical aspects of the law."
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