Becoming an entrepreneur will be the subject of an exciting event next week for young professionals in the Borders. The Scottish Borders Young Professionals event, Inspire Your Inner Entrepreneur, will be held at Melrose Rugby Club on Wednesday 24 October, at 6pm and will feature some
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Blackadders’ highly anticipated “Employment Lawyer In Your Pocket” Podcast returns for another season on 8 November 2018. This season includes The One With The Bert & Ernie Cake and The One With The Pimlico Plumbers.
More than just a lawyer? Savings and Investments – Wednesday 17 October 2018, Brewin Dolphin, Edinburgh If you want to gain a better understanding of how to make your money work harder then look no further. Join Brewin Dolphin's expert panel for an interactive talk on savings, stock markets an
After a short illness, Murray Alexander Sinclair died on 27 September 2018 at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. Mr Sinclair had been director of the Scottish Government Legal Directorate since 2007.
Scotland’s property market along with those in the English provinces are all expected to outperform London, as buyers recognise the relative affordability and the potential to stretch their equity, according to real estate adviser Savills. A property bought for £1 million in prime centra
The Scottish Young Lawyers’ Association (SYLA) has announced its latest series of events. It is a busy time of year so check out the full list of events below. So you want to be an IP/IT Lawyer? – Tuesday 9 October 2018, Burness Paull LLP, Glasgow
The First Division of the Court of Session, chaired by the Lord President, Lord Carloway, have written to the Court of Justice of the European Union requesting a preliminary ruling on whether the UK decision to leave the European Union can be unilaterally revoked. The reference follows the Court of
A consultation is seeking views on the future of civil partnerships in Scotland. It follows a recent decision by the Supreme Court that the Civil Partnership Act 2004 is incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), as it does not allow opposite sex couples to enter into civil pa
Seventy-four per cent of FOI requests made last year resulted in information being disclosed to the requester, the Scottish Information Commissioner's (SIC) annual report shows. Of those who appealed to the commissioner’s office, 65 per cent received a decision which found wholly or
Edinburgh Law School's Professor Drew Scott has been awarded the UACES Lifetime Achievement Award. The University Association for Contemporary European Studies (UACES) presented its 2018 Lifetime Achievement award to Professor Scott earlier this month, commending "the quality and versatility of [his
The latest publication of Registers of Scotland's monthly UK House Price Index shows that the average price of a property in Scotland in July 2018 was £152,245 – an increase of 3.2 per cent on July in the previous year and an increase of 1.4 per cent when compared to the previous month.
Legal professionals still have a couple of weeks left to sign up for this year's Scottish Legal Walks. he charity events, in aid of the Access to Justice Foundation (ATJF), consist of 10km walks in Edinburgh and Glasgow.
After a busy summer, the SYLA is back with a series “So you want to be...” events as well as an interprofessional networking evening in September. You can check out SYLA’s full calendar of events here. So you want to be a judge? - Wednesday 19 September 2018, Atria One, Edinbu
The question of whether s67(8) of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 precludes judicial review of a decision of the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) will be considered by the Supreme Court in December. The appellant, Privacy International, made a complaint to the IPT that G
The Scottish Paralegal Association (SPA) was established 25 years ago. It remains the only association recognised by the Law Society of Scotland as representing the interests and promoting the development of Paralegals in Scotland. The SPA host a number of well-attended events around the country whi
