Harper Macleod has announced that its chairman and founder, Professor Lorne Crerar CBE KC (Hon) FRSE, has been appointed as as Honorary King's Counsel in Scotland. This award, formalised in Scotland for the first time in 2024, recognises those who have made a major contribution to the legal professi
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Freeths has appointed partner Jane Dickers to its Glasgow office, joining the firm’s national commercial dispute resolution team. Bringing with her a wealth of knowledge, Ms Dickers is well-versed in managing cases in the Court of Session and in sheriff courts across Scotland. She also has sig
Chinese fast fashion giant Shein has said it is investigating how a shirt was advertised for sale with a doctored image of Luigi Mangione, the man accused of murdering a healthcare CEO in New York City. The now removed listing showed a smiling Mangione modelling a short-sleeved shirt in what may hav
The Employment Appeal Tribunal has allowed an appeal against the dismissal of a claim for sexual harassment by an Employment Tribunal in Cardiff after ruling that it erred in law in considering whether a person found to have sexually harassed the claimant was acting in the course of his employment.
When we spoke recently, Ben Kemp had been in post as the new CEO of the Law Society of Scotland for less than two weeks. On his appointment, he said he would “hit the ground running” and he was already making good on that commitment. “We are at a pivotal moment for Scotland’s
Ainslie Morrison has been promoted to associate within the family team at Hunter & Robertson Solicitors. Ms Morrison joined the firm as a senior solicitor and brings over five years of experience in family law, guiding clients through some of the most challenging times in their lives with clarit
Glasgow and Central Scotland based estate agent and solicitors, Pacitti Jones, is expanding its legal practice in Glasgow through the acquisition of Rutherglen-based Carr Berman Crichton (CBC). Pacitti Jones chief executive John O’Malley said: “We already have a strong presence and
A court in the US has decided against ordering Google to divest its Chrome and Android business in a competition case concerning its search monopoly. The US Department of Justice launched the long-running legal proceedings during the final months of the first Trump administration in October 2020, su
Livingstone Brown has pledged its support to eight charities by signing up to Will Aid for another season.
Keoghs has strengthened its legal services offering with two appointments. As part of Keoghs’ continued expansion in Scotland, two partners join from Clyde & Co. Karen Dance brings over 25 years’ experience in insurance litigation, specialising in defended reparation cases.
Stronachs LLP has appointed five new trainee solicitors and retained four newly qualified solicitors. Each of the new trainees will have the opportunity to work across different departments over the two-year programme, supported by partners and senior lawyers throughout.
The beloved costumed mascot of a popular US restaurant chain was arrested in front of bewildered children after being accused of credit card theft. Florida man Jermell Jones, 41, was dressed as the eponymous rodent mascot of Chuck E. Cheese – even wearing a giant foam head – when he was
A sheriff has made a joint residence order in respect of a four-year-old child due to start primary school contrary to the views of a child welfare reporter and the child herself after finding that the reporter’s conclusions failed to give adequate weight to the position of the pursuer. Pursue
