Specialties: • Civil Court matters • Fatal Accident Inquiries• Insolvency• Bankruptcy• Debt recoveries• Commercial litigation• Separation and DivorceI head up Raeside + Chisholm's large debt collection department, based in Glasgow city centre. I have many years’ experience in volume debt recovery, co-ordination of Glasgow Sheriff Court agency appearances and the conduct of Fatal Accident Inquiries on behalf of both employer organisations and bereaved families.I also assist clients offering advice in relation to tenancy and lease matters. My team and I have raised many actions for interdict and interim interdict for a wide variety of clients on various grounds ranging from harassment to breach of contract and we have a unique insight when dealing with housing law and problem tenants. We advise our clients on their repairing obligations (both in private and social sectors) and on a tenant’s right to retain and ingather rent as well as evicting tenants.As well as my commercial litigation and dispute resolution work, I also have considerable experience as a family law practitioner and advise on all aspects of family law including financial and child law issues and on separation and divorce. I have acted as a court reporter in Sheriff Court child law matters. I am a member of the Family Law Association and act as a part time tutor in Civil Court Practice at Glasgow Graduate School of Law. I am also a member of the Royal Faculty of Procurators, and was, for three years, a member of the Council there.