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Mike McQuaid

Scots lawyer slammed after making client wait 12 years for damages claim to be pursued

A lawyer has been criticised by a watchdog after making a client wait 12 years for a damages claim to be pursued.

Fiona McKinnon’s conduct was branded “atrocious” at a hearing which has now placed restrictions on her work for two years.

She was reported to the Scottish Solicitors’ Discipline Tribunal after the long wait by the client, whose case ended up being dismissed.

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