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Kirk Murdoch International law firm Pinsent Masons, which employs 550 people in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen, has today announced details of its unaudited financial results for 2015-16.

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Stuart McWilliams of Morton Fraser, writes about the effect Brexit will have on EU nationals already residing in the UK. In the lead-up to the EU referendum immigration featured as a key issue, but despite calls to “take back control” of the UK borders there is only speculation about how immigr

Back from left - Chris Gardiner, Vincent Chung; Front, from left - Megan Sweeney, Craig Edward, Craig Nicol (Joint Managing Partner at Thorntons) Thorntons has increased its head count with the appointment of four newly-qualified solicitors.

Scottish independent law firm BTO Solicitors LLP has announced that two of its associates, Mark McCluskie and Stephen Waclawski, have passed their civil solicitor advocate exams and have been admitted as solicitor advocates. This takes the total number of solicitor advocates in BTO’s ADVantage adv

Brian Inkster Crofting law expert Brian Inkster (pictured) has called for an urgent investigation into the operation of the Crofting Commission after it made a U-turn on their stance in respect of Mangersta Common Grazings.

QC Derek Ogg The recent trial of Rachel and Nyomi Fee for the murder of Rachel’s son Liam has brought renewed pleas for support for jurors who serve in traumatic cases.

A Largs letting agent has become the first in Scotland to be sanctioned for breaching rules that secure the deposits of their tenants. The landmark ruling against Colvin Houston Ltd at Kilmarnock Sherriff Court – which was triggered by North Ayrshire Council’s Trading Standards team – could no

US rapper 50 Cent was arrested last week after a foul-mouthed outburst on stage during a concert in the Caribbean island of St Kitts, where swearing in public is against the law. The star, whose real name Curtis Jackson, used the word “motherf*****” in front of the crowd of 40,000, and was held

Donald McNaught A leading figure within Scotland’s accountancy profession has warned that the profession could be about to enter an insolvency crisis as more than half of specialist practitioners north of the border prepare to retire.

John Thom Two of Miller Hendry's associates have been promoted to partners as the Tayside-based solicitors and estate agents strengthen their team.

An enterprising law student has set up a new website --www.brexiles.com -- to help and support young lawyers who are appalled at the Brexit decision and who now want to leave the UK. Tom Phillips, who recently completed the Graduate Diploma in Law at City University, set up the site as a response to

Golden Plover Award: Winners with all representatives Lindsays is the proud sponsor of the 2016 Golden Plover Award and, in association with The Heather Trust and the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust (Scotland), are delighted to announce that The Hopes Estate near Gifford is the well-deserved wi

Caitlin O'Donnell, The Scotch Whisky Association has appointed Caitlin O'Donnell, as legal counsel, joining a team of lawyers specialising in safeguarding Scotland's national drink.

Perthshire Highland Games Junior Heavyweights with Colin Emslie Thorntons has agreed to provide sponsorship to Perthshire Highland Games, which includes 14 separate events across the county of Perthshire over the next four months.