Senior Solicitor at Calio Claims, powered by Lindsays
Jamie McGill is a Senior Solicitor in the Personal Injury team at Calio Claims, the specialist claims service powered by leading Scottish law firm Lindsays. Based in Edinburgh, Jamie represents injured clients across Scotland, handling everything from road traffic accident claims to complex catastrophic injury cases.
With strong litigation experience in Scotland’s Sheriff Courts, the All-Scotland Personal Injury Court, and the Court of Session, Jamie offers expert representation and practical advice to clients seeking compensation after accidents, medical negligence, or workplace injuries.
About Jamie
Jamie specialises in personal injury claims for pursuers (claimants) and is highly experienced in pursuing damages for those injured in road traffic accidents, public places, or through employer negligence.
Working from Edinburgh, he supports clients across Scotland, including the Lothians, Fife, the Central Belt, and beyond. Jamie is especially skilled in dealing with serious and catastrophic injury claims, where early access to treatment, rehabilitation, and financial support can be life-changing.
He is known for taking time to understand each client’s needs and tailoring his legal advice to deliver the best results—whether through negotiated settlement or litigation in Scotland’s civil courts.
Areas of Expertise
Jamie’s personal injury work covers a wide range of accident and negligence claims in Edinburgh and across Scotland, including:
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Road traffic accident claims – including passengers, pedestrians, cyclists, and low-velocity impacts
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Catastrophic injury claims – spinal, brain, and life-altering musculoskeletal injuries
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Employer liability and workplace accidents – including manual handling injuries and employer negligence
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Public liability claims – slips, trips, pavement defects, and local authority claims
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Cross-border personal injury claims – accidents abroad involving UK or EU time limits and insurers
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Cosmetic negligence claims – surgical errors and post-procedure complications
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Sports injury claims – serious injuries during organised activities or due to faulty equipment
Legal Memberships
Jamie is an active member of respected legal organisations within Scotland and the UK, including:
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Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL)
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Scottish Young Lawyers Association
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WS Society (Affiliate Member)
These affiliations reflect his commitment to staying informed and connected across Scotland’s evolving legal landscape.
Case Highlights
Jamie has successfully handled a range of personal injury cases involving significant compensation and legal complexity, including:
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£40,000 settlement for a client injured as a passenger in an at-fault vehicle
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£6,000 in private treatment awarded as part of a £25,000 road traffic claim
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Compensation for a trip injury on unsafe fencing at a construction site in Dundee
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Five-figure damages awarded after a fall at Govan Police Station
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Successful claim for negligent cosmetic surgery in Edinburgh
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Multiple road traffic and cross-border injury claims involving foreign vehicles and EU jurisdictions
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Serious injury claims related to sporting events and physical activity accidents
Personal Injury Legal Insights
Jamie regularly publishes practical guidance on Scottish personal injury law, helping the public better understand their legal rights after accidents. His recent legal insights include:
- Compensation awarded to our client following negligent cosmetic surgery
- Five figure settlement after a fall at Govan Police Station
- Client awarded damages after a trip on construction site fencing in Dundee
- What to Do After Car Accident in UK with Foreign Vehicle
These insights are available via Calio Claims and Lindsays’ legal news platforms.
Why Choose Jamie McGill at Calio Claims?
Clients in Edinburgh and throughout Scotland choose Jamie for his approachable style, clear legal explanations, and proven results. He is particularly trusted by clients who have never dealt with a solicitor before and need reassurance during a difficult and often painful recovery process.
Jamie is recognised for being both compassionate and results-driven, working hard to recover full and fair compensation while ensuring his clients are supported throughout every step of their claim.
Contact Jamie McGill
To discuss your personal injury or accident claim with Jamie in confidence:
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Phone: 0131 656 5567
- Location: Calio Claims, Edinburgh (powered by Lindsays)
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Website: calioclaims.co.uk
About Calio Claims
Calio Claims is Scotland’s dedicated personal injury claims service, offering expert legal support for accident victims across Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee, Aberdeen, and beyond. Powered by Lindsays, Calio combines top-tier legal expertise with a client-first approach to injury compensation.