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The International Centre for Energy Arbitration (ICEA) has launched a report on dispute resolution in the energy sector at an industry summit in Amsterdam. The ICEA, a joint venture of the Scottish Arbitration Centre and the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy at the University o

Harper Macleod has announced plans for expansion as its fee income for the latest financial year hit £22 million. The firm's highlights in 2014-15 included its legal adviser role for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games and the integration of niche private client firmBird Semple into its operations

This week the SLN spotlight falls on solicitor advocate John Scott QC of Capital Defence lawyers who was recently appointed to chair the new independent Stop and Search Advisory group. What has been your best experience as a lawyer?

Property owners and businesses are being asked their views on plans to introduce water, drainage and sewerage charges for owners of empty business properties. At the moment, owners of these empty properties pay no water, sewerage or drainage charges and the cost of service provision is met by other

Laura Tainsh (pictured), a partner and environmental lawyer with commercial law firm Davidson Chalmers, has been accredited by the Law Society of Scotlandas a specialist in environmental law.

Members of the Faculty of Advocates enjoyed a visit to the Court of the Lord Lyon which, they heard, was probably the last of its kind anywhere in the world. Dr Joseph Morrow, Lord Lyon King of Arms, an office dating back to the 14th Century, welcomed the guests and suggested it was important that t

World's End murderer Angus Sinclair is to appeal his double murder conviction on the basis his trial was not fair in a case which will further clarify the application of double jeopardy legislation. Mr Sinclair, 69, was found guilty last year of the rape and murder of Christine Eadie and Helen Scott

Brodies LLP has advised RBS in a new banking relationship with James Donaldson & Sons Ltd (JDS), an independent processor, manufacturer and distributor of timber and engineered timber products, for RBS to provide funding services across the JDS Group. Under the agreement - which will benefit all

The First Minister has rejected calls for a register of judges' financial interests, saying the current rules were “sufficient”. Nicola Sturgeon said the proposal for a register, put forward by campaigner Peter Cherbi, was unnecessary.

Public sector cuts have led to fewer prosecutions for white collar crime in the UK, according to research commissioned by Pinsent Masons. The number of defendants being pursued for fraud, bribery and corruption by the Serious Fraud Office and the City of London Police has fallen by 17 percent from 1

Morton Fraser represented administrators FRP Advisory in the proposed sale to Finsbury Food Group of the business and assets of Glasgow-based Johnstone’s Just Desserts Limited (In Administration). The Morton Fraser team, led by Iain Young (pictured) and Bruce Wood, and assisted by Nicola Ross, San

Police Scotland has unveiled plans for a £1.5 million facility to tackle cybercrime, to be based at an undisclosed location in or near Edinburgh. It is the first of three facilities that will eventually be created in Scotland, and is set to increase the police force's capacity to examine electronic

The Scottish Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has called for a review into the practice of indefinite detention at Dungavel Immigration Removal Centre. The independent public body made its call a week after attempts to investigate reports of asylum seekers being denied food and living in poor conditio

Solicitor advocate Patrick McGuire (pictured) has offered to support the Save Menzieshill High campaign group by gathering evidence for a judicial review against Dundee City Council. The lawyer said that there were "significant concerns" about the local authority's consultation process and that the

The General Court of the European Union has ruled that the Internet telephony software package Skype's name can easily be confused with broadcaster Sky. The ruling will prevent Microsoft for registering a trademark for Skype's name and logo within the EU, but a spokeswoman for the software company s