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We are celebrating St Andrew's Day with a Scottish Legal News Quiz. Five lucky winners will each receive a £25 voucher from Marks and Spencer and a copy of Willie McIntyre’s latest book Present Tense. So, to curl up with a fine glass of Chateau M&S and follow the adventures of Robbie Munro �

Two men who were involved in the unlawful removal of artefacts from sunken German warships were this week each fined £18,000 at Kirkwall Sheriff Court. Divers Robert Infante and Gordon Meek committed the offences at Scapa Flow, Orkney, where a number of German ships have lain on the seabed since th

Burness Paull has recorded a successful three months, completing close to 50 corporate deals, worth more than £2.5 billion. Among a number of private equity deals, the firm advised long-standing client BlueGem, owner of fashion brand Liberty, in a deal that saw it team up with Jack Wills founder Pe

The generosity of members and staff of the Faculty of Advocates will once again help to bring Christmas cheer to vulnerable families in Fife. Last year’s collection in aid of the family support charity, Home-Start Glenrothes, made a huge difference for those who would otherwise have enjoyed little

Anderson Strathern has appointed two new partners - Douglas McLachlan and Martin Campbell. There are also 16 other promotions across the firm with nine new senior solicitors and associates and seven new senior associates.

Over 50 guests gathered at The Royal George Hotel Perth on Saturday night to mark the retirement of respected fiscal Stuart Richardson. Sheriffs from Perth and Dundee, colleagues from Tayside, fellow fiscals, staff from his office and the Sheriff Court gathered to say their fond farewells.

The Crown Office is expecting a flood of new sexual offence cases associated with the ongoing Scottish Child Abuse inquiry as more victims come forward. Catriona Dalrymple, procurator fiscal for police and engagement said that the courts can expect a spate of new cases: “We already deal with cases

MacRoberts has been commended at the annual British Legal Awards, fighting off competition from national heavyweights Herbert Smith Freehills, Olswang, Simmons and Simmons & Ward Hadaway to be awarded the highly commended title, while Eversheds took the top prize for "commercial team of the year

Graham Matthews has been nominated to become president of the Law Society of Scotland next year. Currently vice president, Graham Matthews was the sole nominee for the post and will succeed current president Eilidh Wiseman in May 2017.

Glasgow’s High Court will be bristling with young legal prodigies this weekend, as 12 schools compete for the title of Scottish mock trial champions. The event is part of a UK competition organised by the Citizenship Foundation, and is supported north of the border by the Faculty of Advocates.

University students with an eye on a career in advocacy are being invited to visit the Faculty of Advocates to learn about the Scottish bar, its members and their work. Places are limited on the Advocacy and Presentational Skills Training Workshop and will be offered to those who demonstrate a keen

There were more loans advanced to first-time buyers in this quarter in Scotland than any other since the third quarter of 2007. First-time buyers also borrowed more this quarter than any other quarter since Council of Mortgage Lenders records began. Affordability metrics for first-time buyers in Sco

The Law Society of Scotland has scooped a top honour for its “Smartcard” initiative which offers law firms a confirmation of credentials, helping reassure the public they are consulting with a trusted legal advisor.

A book sale and swish in the Faculty of Advocates has raised an impressive £500.20 for the Scottish Book Trust. Held as part of Book Week Scotland, hundreds of paperbacks and hardbacks were donated by members and staff and put on sale in the Laigh Hall over three days.

The Scottish Parliament’s Justice Committee has recommended overturning a ban on tagging offenders who have breached their community sentences. Now prisoners could serve the final quarter of their sentence under a new system of home detention curfew following the committee's approval of the Home D