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MacRoberts has secured a place on the UK government’s Crown Commercial Service (CCS) public sector full-service panel. The CCS opened the tender for its wider public sector legal services roster last year and announced a five-lot framework covering regional and full-service work in March, with

Jim Cormack QC explains why businesses should consider Scotland as a jurisdiction for resolving disputes. Amid all the coverage of the politics of Brexit, it’s understandable little is said about the importance of EU law as the source of the rules regarding which state's courts have jurisdicti

Ailie McGowan considers the significance of the Prescription (Scotland) Bill. Since the UK Supreme Court ruling in David T Morrison & Co Ltd v ICL Plastics Ltd [2014] UKSC 48 there have been a number of court decisions, which could be described as “hard cases”; where claima

The Supreme Court is offering students the opportunity to have a live question and answer session with a justice from their own classroom. These sessions, which will run between the months of January-May 2019, offer students with a keen interest in law a unique chance to meet and speak with a justic

A bill that aims to give local authorities and communities a stronger voice in the management of Scottish Crown Estate assets has been passed. Under reforms passed by the Parliament, the Scottish Crown Estate Bill establishes a framework intended to deliver wider benefits and new opportunities for l

A police inquiry into the handling of the investigation and prosecution of the Lockerbie bomber has found no evidence of criminality, The Times reports. Nine allegations were examined by detectives over the course of four years in an investigation called Operation Sandwood.

The decision by the Scottish government to withdraw the Common Financial Tool (Scotland) Regulations 2018 from the Scottish Parliament (for the second time) is to be welcomed, writes Alan McIntosh. The regulations, which had intended to replace the Common Financial Statement (CFS) with the Standard

The University of Strathclyde Law Clinic celebrated its 15th anniversary last week. The event featured a variety of speakers, including law clinic director Kate Laverty; president of the Employment Tribunal (Scotland), Shona Simon; president of the Law Society of Scotland, Alison Atack; dean of

The UK government's Crown Commercial Services (CCS) has appointed TLT to the full-service lot on its new £320 million wider public sector legal services panel. TLT is one of six firms in the full-service lot that have been appointed to deliver legal services in all three UK legal jurisdictions

Thompsons Solicitors Scotland received more entries than ever before for this year’s Frank Maguire Memorial Award. Law students across Scotland were asked to write a blog post on a current issue, inspired by the work of Frank Maguire.This year the award was won by Euan Robertson, a third-

Ledingham Chalmers announced today that its figures for the 2017-18 financial year showed a modest increase, ahead of forecast. Group turnover for the year ending March 2018, including wholly-owned subsidiary Golden Square Wealth Management, was over £11.6 million, compared with around &p

Trade mark applications coming from Scotland have risen by 25 per cent in the past year, according to new figures. Intellectual property specialist Marks & Clerk said that data from the Intellectual Property Office showed trade mark applications rose by 24.8 per cent last year to 3,417 and

Pictured (L-R): Asa Jordan, Evana Ferguson, Daniel Breerton and David Durie Dundee University has produced Scotland's qualifying team for a major international moot in the Netherlands – for the fourth year in a row.

BLM partner Caroline Gillespie has become head of the firm's family law team in Scotland. She succeeds Siobhan Kelly who becomes a family law consultant with the firm. Ms Gillespie has more than 20 years' experience in litigation. Her practice has concentrated exclusively on family law since 2002 an