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Sophie Campbell

Associate

CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP
Saltire Court
20 Castle Terrace
Edinburgh
EH1 2EN
United Kingdom
Languages English

Sophie Campbell is an Associate in the Dispute Resolution team, specialising in Commercial Litigation. Sophie is qualified in Scotland and has experience of working on a wide range of commercial disputes in the Court of Session and the Sheriff Courts. Since joining CMS in 2022, Sophie has advised on a variety of matters including commercial contract disputes, procurement litigation, insolvency disputes, pension disputes and cyber breach cases.  

Sophie has also been elected as a Non-Executive Committee Member of the Scottish Young Lawyers’ Association in the years 2022/23 and 2023/24. She is also a member of the LawScot Foundation Fundraising Committee. 

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Relevant experience

  • A pensions specialist in relation to a cyber attack as a result of phishing. 
  • A public authority in the defence of a procurement challenge in relation to a contact worth over £250,000,000, including an appeal to the Inner House of the Court of Session.
  • A large firm of solicitors and their professional indemnity insurers in the defence of a multi-million-pound claim alleging participation in unlawful means conspiracy. 
  • A multinational energy company in the defence of a breach of warranty claim.
  • An international pharmaceutical and diagnostic company in the defence of a procurement challenge in relation to a multi-million-pound contract.  
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Education

  • 2020 – Diploma in Professional Legal Practice, University of Glasgow, Glasgow.
  • 2019 – LL.B (Hons) Scots Law, University of Glasgow, Glasgow.
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Expertise

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28/02/2024
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