Gilson Gray has announced the addition of East Lothian property expert David McPhail to its team based in North Berwick. Mr McPhail has over 30 years’ experience as a solicitor and estate agent in East Lothian, specialising in all areas of the residential property market.
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Land registration remains a hot topic, and time ticks away as we approach the deadline for 100 per cent of Scotland’s land mass to be registered on the ‘cadastral map’. Latest figures from Registers of Scotland, who maintain the land register, indicate 66 per cent of all potential
Shoosmiths has advised Bellway Homes on the launch of a new office in Livingston. Led by real estate partner Janette Speed, the firm acted on behalf of Bellway Homes Limited to successfully negotiate the lease of the house builder’s new offices in Almondvale Park.
President of the Law Society of Scotland, Alison Atack, will be discussing the work she plans to undertake in the year ahead – as well as the future of the legal profession – at the Royal Faculty of Procurators in Glasgow in October. Ms Atack was previously convenor of the Law Society's&
BTO Solicitors LLP is set to take the stage again at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe, to help budding recording artists and authors navigate the contractual minefield. Part of the Fringe Central Events programme for Fringe participants, Entertainment and Publishing Contracts: A Guide for the
Harper Macleod has marked its 30th year in business by announcing record profits in its most recent financial year – its seventh consecutive year of profit growth. The firm saw profits pass the £10 million mark for the first time ever, with a 4.2 per cent increase to £10.2m on turn
Turnover at Balfour+Manson rose by two per cent to £9 million while partner profits remained at £2.9m in the last financial year, The Herald reports. In the year to October 2017, the firm's turnover was 20 per cent higher than in 2008/09, when it totalled £7.5m.
Val Surgenor and Rebecca Henderson discuss a French case that will likely serve as guidance on the interpretation of "consent" under GDPR. Location data is a tool useful for marketers to reach mobile app users with targeted, specific advertising. For example, you are scrolling through your favourite
A programme intended to change the behaviour of domestic abuse perpetrators is being rolled out to six more local authorities. The Caledonian System is a court-mandated scheme to combat domestic abuse through the rehabilitation of male perpetrators and "works to improve the lives of the women a
TLT has advised Blackfinch Investments on its acquisition of a 6.4MW 1ROC accredited wind project in Scotland, and Santander, which provided project finance to part-fund the deal. The TLT team was led by Adam Kean and Nick Rains in corporate and Gary Roscoe and Emily Huish in banking, alongside Rich
Dentons has appointed Amanda Jones to the new role of women's advancement director. Ms Jones is an employment partner based in Edinburgh. She joined Dentons in October 2017 as part of its merger with Maclay Murray & Spens where she was a board member and head of the employment practice
Scottish Labour has called for a full governmental review of the use of remand after a new analysis by the party revealed that prisoners are more likely to die in prison if they are on remand. The new analysis highlights that remand prisoners – the majority of whom are awaiting trial, and thus
The number of debt decrees registered against Scottish businesses rose sharply during the first half of 2018, according to figures released today by Registry Trust. Registry Trust is the non-profit organisation which collects decree and judgment information from jurisdictions across the British Isle
Scotland's commercial property sector stands to benefit from proposed reforms to business rates – on which the Scottish government is currently consulting, writes Alan Cook. The Scottish government's consultation paper sets out its proposed approach to various aspects of the Barclay Review of
Bobby Lindsay has been appointed a lecturer in private law at the University of Glasgow. Mr Lindsay studied for his LLB at Glasgow and for the BCL at the University of Oxford, before returning to Glasgow to complete his PhD.
