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Thorntons has welcomed Corinne Ward to the firm as a solicitor in its intellectual property team. Based in the Dundee office and joining from Dentons, Ms Ward has experience in intellectual property dispute resolution; drafting commercial contracts; the protection and commercialisation of intellectu

Claims that England could become the "maintenance capital" of the UK after an artistocrat's estranged wife was granted permission to bring her claim for a slice of his £5 million fortune in England – despite the pair having lived most of their married life in Scotland – have b

The UK government is planning to strengthen its position on Brexit through a series of appointments to the House of Lords, The Guardian reports. Around 10UK government to strengthen Brexit position through Lords appointments peers will join the chamber, as well as three 

Four panellists from the Brexit and Family Law Group were invited to speak to MEPs and Permanent Representatives from the EU member states at the European Parliament in Brussels yesterday. The session, hosted by Catherine Bearder MEP and the Joint Brussels Office of the Law Societies, saw

Documents from the Auschwitz trial have been added to the UNESCO "Memory of the World Register”, marking their importance as "common heritage of humanity”, The Local reports. The trial of 22 Nazi officials who ran the death camp, which lasted from 1963-65 in Frankfurt, was the first in w

Perthshire law firm Macnabs has announced the opening of an office in Aberuthven, bringing its total number of offices to four. Macnabs, which has offices in Perth, Pitlochry, Blairgowrie and now Aberuthven, employs almost 40 staff and provides advice on commercial law, employment law, litigation, p

Peterkins has announced the promotion of Caren McNeil as a partner in the northeast Scotland firm's commercial property division. Ms McNeil joined the firm in January 2017 and has over 10 years' experience in commercial property.

Addleshaw Goddard (AG) has announced its reappointment to The Co-op's legal panel. Following a formal tender process, the international law firm - which has offices in Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow - was appointed to provide full service advice to the Co-op's food retail, funeral services, general

The Law Society of Scotland has launched a new mental health resource, Lawscot Wellbeing, to coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week 2018. The web-based resource provides information, help and guidance to those working in the legal sector through a dedicated online portal on the Law Society of Sc

The Scottish Parliament is to consider a private members' bill creating a new form of protection order in cases of stalking. SNP MSP Mairi Gougeon will bring forward legislation to create "stalking protection orders", which would allow police to apply to court for a protection order on behalf of a v

Amanda Masson, partner in the family law team at Harper Macleod, writes on a first-of-its-kind Scottish court case on legal parenthood. A recent decision at Edinburgh Sheriff Court considered interesting issues about legal parenthood which it is anticipated will become more common as alternative fam

Aberdeen firm Balfour+Manson has strengthened its team in north-east Scotland with the appointment of Anne McTaggart, who joins as partner in the firm's family law team. A practising solicitor since 1976, Ms McTaggart is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland as a family law specialist and as a s

Dickson Minto has announced the appointment of Catherine Christie as a partner in its corporate M&A team in Edinburgh. Ms Christie has been with the firm for the entire length of her legal career, starting in 1997.

Brexit could make it harder to bring international talent into Scottish football, according to Paul McMahon, employment partner at Brodies. The end of EU laws on freedom of movement could also cause problems for Scottish footballers seeking to go abroad.

Aberdeen and north-east legal firm Raeburn Christie Clark & Wallace (RCC&W) has announced two new appointments in property and financial service teams. Sarah-Louise Hay joins as an additional mortgage adviser and will divide her time between the firm’s Ellon and Inverurie branches.