MBM Commercial LLP, together with Chiene & Tait Accountants, held a charity dinner at MBM's offices last week to raise money for Maggie’s in Edinburgh, which provides support to cancer patients and their families.
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Advocate Robert Sutherland has completed his trek to the peak of Africa's highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro.
Via McArthur Stanton Solicitors: Members of the Society of Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland Council at the opening of the Legal Year in the Court of Session last week. Pictured (L-R): Robert Shiels (Past President), Douglas Thomson (@PresidentSsc), Lynn Harrison (Past President), Christ
Nearly 1,600 people have been informed about their partner’s abusive past in the three years since Police Scotland introduced the Disclosure Scheme for Domestic Abuse in Scotland (DSDAS). Year on year the number of requests for disclosure has continued to increase, with more than 3,500 request
Via Jamie Kerr: Great day in Edinburgh at the annual #RedMass to mark the beginning of the new legal year with @leocushley @Lawscot @FacultyScot @thewssociety @JudgesScotland.
Law students are being invited to apply for a £1,000 cash prize and internship at Thompsons Solicitors.
A team of eight brave solicitors from BTO took part in the Spartan super race last week in and around Kinnoull Hill, Perthshire – an eight-mile race with 25 different obstacles.
Sir Crispin Agnew QC is speaking at the UKELA (Scotland) Environmental Conference which takes place in Edinburgh on 27 September. Sir Crispin, who is a patron of UKELA, is speaking on a “Personal Reflection” of his 36 years working in Environmental Law. Places are still available an
Colleagues at a city law firm aimed high to help an amputee charity – raising more than triple their original target.
Seven Scottish solicitors were admitted by the Council of the Law Society of Scotland as solicitor advocates with extended rights of audience at a ceremony yesterday.
Via Jack Kerr, a senior solicitor at Morton Fraser: Together with seven intrepid colleagues and an excitable cockapoo, I (just about) made it through the Edinburgh Kiltwalk yesterday, trudging 24 miles to raise funds for the amazing work done by SAMH [Scottish Association for Mental Health]. If any
Congratulations to Emily Ross on winning the Shepherd & Wedderburn Prize for the best student in property law at Aberdeen University. Emily is pictured here being awarded the prize by Dr Susan Stokeld.
Scotland’s newest solicitors with Alison Atack, president of the Law Society of Scotland, Lorna Jack, its chief executive and Lord Eassie, who spoke at the admissions ceremony at the Signet Library yesterday.
Professor Hector MacQueen has recorded an account of the laws of medieval Galloway with particular reference to the period between 1150 and 1300.
A report on potential financial compensation for victims of abuse in care has been presented to Deputy First Minister John Swinney. The report and recommendations from the SHRC InterAction Action Plan Review Group, in partnership with CELCIS (the Centre for Excellence for Looked After Chil
