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Walter Gerrard & Co of Macduff has taken over A & EA Brodie of Banff. Lesley Sloan of A & EA Brodie will continue for a number of years as a consultant to ensure continuity for clients and staff.

The Scottish Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has welcomed the findings of an Inquiry by the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities into the cumulative impact of UK government welfare laws and policies on the human rights of disabled people. It noted with concern the commi

The Faculty of Advocates’ Free Legal Services Unit is helping to train pro bono solicitors and other volunteers in two important areas of advice work. Through the unit, Stephen Winter, advocate, an expert in asylum and immigration law, gave an overview of the UN Refugee Convention and the procedur

Last week saw the Digby Brown Winter Dinner Dance for Spinal Injuries Scotland raise £58,500 to support the charity’s work, taking the total the event has raised for Spinal Injuries Scotland in its lifetime to over £600,000.

Kapil Summan was greatly impressed by East West Street and spoke to the author about current threats to human rights. In The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee, scientist Jared Diamond cites 20 genocides since 1950, arguing that “genocide has been part of our human and prehuman heritage for

Ahead of yesterday's Scottish Parliament debate on eradicating hate crime and prejudice, the Law Society of Scotland said that legislation on hate crime offences and offences aggravated by prejudice should be consolidated. Michael Clancy, director of law reform at the Law Society of Scotland, said:

Brodies LLP has developed software that helps businesses identify contractual risks arising from the UK’s decision to leave the European Union. The software can search hundreds of commercial contracts in minutes to identify clauses that could pose a risk to businesses post-Brexit, allowing organis

The closure of Haddington Sheriff Court has had “a massive effect”, the East Lothian Courier reports. East Lothian’s only sheriff court closed its doors last January, despite efforts to keep it running.

Modern supreme court buildings across the world are in the spotlight this winter, as a new temporary exhibition opens at the UK Supreme Court in central London. Contemporary architectural designs, photos and models from countries including South Africa, the Netherlands, Singapore and Albania go on s

Law Society president Eilidh Wiseman and Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, Gordon Jackson QC, have released a joint statement on the English High Court’s judgment on the role of the UK Parliament in invoking Article 50.

A new, ground-breaking appraisal scheme has been introduced by the Faculty of Advocates, to give the public confidence that they can expect “top notch” representation from advocates. The Quality Assurance Programme requires all 450 practising advocates to undergo assessments to show they have ma

Harper Macleod has promoted two associates to partner. Stephen Chan (pictured right) has been made a partner in the corporate team while Alexis Miller makes the step up within the firm's highly regarded family law practice.

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) across Scotland are being given the chance to enlist the services of an industry expert to assist them with a cyber security strategy. The Cyber Resilience Voucher Scheme has been launched by Digital Scotland Business Excellence Partnership (formed of Scottis

Sixty-five solicitors were admitted to the Law Society of Scotland at the Signet Library on Friday morning.

A newspaper group has been refused permission to appeal a defamation verdict involving Tommy Sheridan to the Supreme Court. Mr Sheridan was awarded £200,000 in damages after winning against the defunct News of the World in 2006.