Robert Milligan KC called to the Bar in 1995 and took silk in 2009. Robert specialises in reparation claims, specialising in product liability, fatal claims, catastrophic injuries and clinical negligence. He is ranked as a leading silk in Legal 500 and Chambers. He is ranked as a star individual for personal injuries in Chambers. Robert has been involved in many of the leading cases in fatal actions, including McGibbon v McAllister 2008 SLT 459; Mykoliw and ors v Botteril and ors 2010 SLT 1219; Bellingham v Todd 2011 SLT 1124; Hamilton and anr v Ferguson Transport (Spean Bridge) Ltd and anr 2012 SC 486; Young v McVean 2014 SLT 934 (OH) and 2015 SLT 729 (IH); Stanger v Flaws (June 2016 – fatal claim before a jury); Kennedy and ors v MacKenzie [2017] CSOH 118; Manson v Henry Robb Ltd 2017 SLT 1173; Brown and ors v Craig Nevis Surgery [2018] CSOH 84; and Warner v Scapa Flow Charters [2021] CSOH 92.