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Levy & McRae has made new appointments to its property team.  Paul Kenneth, who has worked in major UK and international firms joins as a partner. He has particular expertise in commercial work, real estate, finance and renewables. He will be working across both Levy & McRae&r

A law professor from Scotland has helped secure a step forward in a major legal action on behalf of the last survivors of the single worst racist killing spree in American history, The Scotsman reports. Eric Miller, who studied law at Edinburgh University, is part of the legal team that represents t

Keith Kilburn and David Arnott outline how international arbitration can be used in the construction industry. International arbitration is a well-recognised dispute resolution process for construction projects throughout the world. It offers numerous benefits to parties, including the ability

Projects to tackle sexual harassment and support people with learning difficulties in legal workplaces are among a raft of initiatives to receive government-backed funding. The Scottish Women’s Rights Centre and social enterprise JRS Knowhow will lead a learning programme on gender-based viole

McKee Campbell Morrison (MCM) has appointed employment law specialist and mediator Laura McKenna to head the firm’s newly launched employment law and HR division. She joins from Morton Fraser, where she worked with a variety of private and public sector clients across a range of sectors.

Employment Appeal Tribunal find that claimant's beliefs were protected under the Equality Act but that he had not been discriminated against. The claimant in Mackereth v Department for Work and Pensions was a Christian doctor who (1) held a belief that a person cannot change their sex/gender at will

The new Edinburgh office of Pinsent Masons has become the first office in Scotland with WELL Certification from the International WELL Building Institution (IWBI).

Via LinkedIn: Ledingham Chalmers congratulated its Stirling partner Linda Tinson who has been named one of the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland's vice presidents. The firm said: "She comes from a farming background so knows the rural sector inside out, and we know she’ll bri

Wikipedia is influencing the decision-making of Irish judges, according to ground-breaking new research carried out by academics in the US and Ireland.

In the first quarter of this year, corporate insolvency numbers (liquidations and receiverships) in Scotland rose by 49.1 per cent, compared with the same period in 2021. According to new figures published by the Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) – Scotland's Insolvency Service – the number

Andrew Scott explains the Quincecare duty. In our recent blog, we considered the duty of care Banks owe to their customers to protect them from fraudulent activity. In a decision of the Privy Council in Royal Bank of Scotland International Ltd (Respondent) v JP SPC 4 and another (Appellants) (I

Lawyer Craig Nicol has been appointed as a consultant by EQ Accountants LLP. Mr Nicol, former managing partner of Thorntons LLP, will join EQ in August to focus on supporting the firm with its growth ambitions. He will use his extensive professional experience to help develop EQ's partners and

JustRight Scotland and Amnesty International will publish a guide on the right to protest in Scotland today. The human rights groups say it is more important than ever that everyone – from seasoned activists to members of the public – know their legal rights and are empowered to claim th

Shared Parenting Scotland has endorsed the view of an English judge that court is not the forum for solving "relationship disputes". Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the Family Division, issued a blunt reminder to parents that courts are not the best place to resolve such problems, which are at th

The UK Supreme Court has held that holiday pay for part-year workers is to be calculated on the same basis as full-time employees after dismissing an appeal by the employer of a part-time music teacher against a decision of the English Court of Appeal, and the Employment Appeal Tribunal before it, t