Miranda Cannibal

Miranda Cannibal called to the Bar in 2026 as a Lord Hope Scholar, bringing nine years of post-qualification experience as a solicitor.

She has a broad civil and commercial practice, with considerable experience in commercial disputes, contentious construction, and professional negligence. Through devilling, she has also cultivated a developing interest in administrative law, with a particular focus on tax, planning, and environmental matters.

Before coming to the Bar, Miranda gained extensive advocacy experience across a wide range of forums, including adjudications, arbitrations, mediations, and professional disciplinary tribunals. She has considerable experience in the Sheriff Court, having appeared in proofs, debates, procedural hearings, and hearings for interim orders.

Miranda also tutors on the Civil Procedure Course at the University of Edinburgh’s Diploma in Professional Legal Practice.