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John Callender

Senior Solicitor
John is a Senior Solicitor in the Litigation team, based in Edinburgh.

John has a broad experience in civil litigation, including personal injury, clinical and professional negligence, commercial and construction disputes, and subrogated recoveries.

He represents a wide range of clients, including insurers, local authorities, and UK and Scottish Government departments.

John regularly appears in the Sheriff Courts and has been successful in a number of evidential hearings.

John is also a member of the Law Society of Scotland and tutors delictual liability at the University of Edinburgh.

Business Expertise

John trained at a specialist litigation firm and has extensive experience appearing at procedural and evidential hearings.

John has a diverse case load that includes claims related to asbestos exposure, road traffic accidents and disability discrimination.

Public Sector Expertise

John acts on behalf of clients in a wide range of dispute resolution claims including public liability, employer's liability and road traffic claims.

John's current public sector clients include the Ministry of Defence, the Department of Transport, and the Department of Work and Pensions. John is sensitive to the reputational considerations that have to be given for public sector clients.