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Andy Drane looks at the emerging trend of large corporations partnering with landowners to finance carbon offset projects as part of their efforts to reach net zero emissions, and discusses the opportunities, risks, and considerations involved for the landowners. Most landowners will fully recognise

Brian Inkster, CEO of Inksters Solicitors, is encouraging his fellow solicitors to respond to the call for evidence on the Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill. Mr Inkster lodged his response to the Equalities, Human Rights & Civil Justice Committee of the Scottish Parliament yesterday.

Macdonald Henderson has co-advised (with PwC Société d’Avocats and Freshfields) Stock Spirits Group on the Scottish legal elements of the acquisition of Clan Campbell Blended Scotch Whisky brand from Pernod Ricard.

An independent migrants’ commissioner would stand up for the rights of people who have moved to an independent Scotland, according to the Scottish government. The latest Building a New Scotland prospectus paper, which focuses on citizenship in an independent Scotland, sets out how a commission

The widow of a man who died falling through a fragile roof while carrying out maintenance work has been allowed a proof without excision of any of her pleadings after a dispute over the nature of his employment arose. Victoria Rose, wife of the late Andrew Rose, and other members of her family averr

With the new school year fast approaching, the Burness Paull Foundation joined staff from across the firm for its annual school uniform appeal, donating new school clothing, schoolbags and stationery to three fantastic organisations helping families in our communities. As well as donations of much n

A Californian family that made millions by recycling cans and bottles now faces numerous felony charges which could lead to substantial prison sentences. State prosecutors filed a felony complaint this month charging eight family members in Riverside County with defrauding the state. They allegedly

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has released its annual report on work-related ill-health and injury statistics for the period ending 2022/23. The report states that work-related fatalities rose in 2022, increasing by 10 per cent to 123. 26 of those deaths occurred in Scotland. Once again, the

When President Higgins last month made an unprecedented political intervention in defence of Irish neutrality, Conor Gallagher must have been jumping for joy. The Irish Times correspondent's new book – Is Ireland Neutral? The Many Myths of Irish Neutrality – could not have been better ti

Sheriffs across Scotland make decisions every day in contact/residence cases that will affect the lives of children not just for this month or this year but will influence their relationships for the rest of their life. Their decisions are made ‘in the best interests of the child’. But h

The Supreme Court has ruled that an agreement by a third party to fund litigation in exchange for a percentage of damages recovered in the event of success constitutes a “damages-based agreement” for the purposes of statute. The issue arose in the context of applications to bring collect

The Edinburgh office of Brodies LLP has become the first project in Scotland to achieve WELL certification at the platinum level by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), in recognition of its health and wellbeing considerations for colleagues and visitors.

The Law Society of Scotland has said elements of a new government bill on legal services regulation which threaten the independence of the legal profession are “dangerous and wrong”, and must be dropped. Responding to the Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee’s call

Kennedys has reported record revenue of £313 million for the financial year 2022/23. This represents an 11 per cent increase on the previous financial year and is the first time the firm’s revenue has topped £300m. The most significant growth came in North America and Bermuda, wher

Scotland could take a "fairer, and more welcoming approach" to citizenship as an independent nation, according to a new paper published by First Minister Humza Yousaf. Citizenship in an independent Scotland, the fifth paper in the Building a New Scotland series, sets out who could automatically beco