Ann Paton, Lady Paton

Ann Paton, Lady Paton

Ann Paton was appointed a Senator of the College of Justice in January 2000. She is a graduate of Glasgow University (MA, LLB). She became an Advocate in 1977. She was appointed Queen's Counsel in 1990. Lady Paton was Standing Junior Counsel to the Queen's and Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer from 1979 to 1981, and to the Office of Fair Trading from 1981 until 1985. She served as an Advocate Depute from 1992 to 1994. She was a member of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board and a Director of the Scottish Council of Law Reporting from 1995 until her appointment as a Judge.

Her publications include "Damages for Personal Injuries in Scotland" (2nd Edition, 1989), and she was an Assistant Editor on the 8th, 9th and 10th Editions of Gloag and Henderson, "The Law of Scotland".


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