Louise Jardine called to the Bar in 2024 after working as a solicitor for a large public sector organisation.
Louise’s practice focuses on clinical negligence and personal injury. She also has experience representing clients at public and fatal accident inquiries. Louise has experience in other areas including mental health, regulatory matters and public law. Louise has appeared in Sheriff Courts across Scotland, including the All-Scotland Sheriff Personal Injury Court. As a solicitor, Louise regularly dealt with cases raised in the Court of Session. She also has experience of dealing with cases in the Inner House.
During her period of devilling, Louise expanded her knowledge base further having been exposed to cases involving other areas of professional negligence, commercial law and criminal law.
Louise completed her LLB and Diploma in Professional Legal Practice at the University of Glasgow.
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Easter Opening hours 2025
The stable will be closed on the following days over the Easter period:
- Friday, 18th April 2025, and;
- Monday 21st April 2025.
When the office is closed emails and telephones will not be monitored. During those times you can contact an advocate directly via the contact details on their own profile. Please look out for out of office auto replies if counsel are not available.
Normal business hours resume from Tuesday, 22nd April 2025.
Contact our clerks
Normal business hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.
ampersandclerks@advocates.org.uk
+44 (0)131 260 5674 (9am to 5pm)
Alan Moffat
Advocates' Clerk
Sheena Hume
Deputy Advocates' Clerk
Shawn McArthur
Deputy Advocates' Clerk
Kathryn Ferguson
Deputy Advocates' Clerk
Bonnie McCracken
Deputy Advocates' Clerk
- Diploma in Professional Legal Practice, University of Glasgow (2015)
- LLB (Hons), University of Glasgow (2014)
- Faculty Scholar (2023-2024)
- Admitted to Faculty of Advocates (June 2024) (Devilmasters: James McConnell, Ewen Campbell, Jonathan Crowe)
- Solicitor, NHS Central Legal Office (2017-2023)
- Trainee Solicitor, NHS Central Legal Office (2015-2017)
- Committee Member, Women at the Bar Association (2023-2024)