Chris McDowall The SLN Spotlight falls on Chris McDowall this week, a partner in the employment unit at Anderson Strathern. He is the partner with overall responsibility for human resources and was instrumental in the firm winning the Employment Team of the Year Award at the Scottish Legal Awards th
Search: Scottish syndicate purchased land 1901 for £5000
Andrew Walker HBJ Gateley has successfully provided legal advice to Castle Water – a provider of water and waste services in Scotland - through the process of acquiring all retail activities for business customers from Thames Water.
Zoe Ogilvie and Malcolm McPherson
A sheriff has suggested Celtic Football Club could take action against a fan who possessed smoke grenades where the law prevented her from doing so. Sheriff Tait at Perth Sheriff Court could not impose a football banning order on Colum Martin, 24, because he had not actually set the canisters off wh
John Macmillan MacRoberts LLP has had an impressive year with increased turnover, profits and headcount. Draft accounts in the year-end to April 2016 show turnover up by 10 per cent to £19.78 million, profits climbing 12 per cent to £6.9 million and the firm’s headcount increasing by 12 per cent
Alan Inglis In Re DB EWCOP 30, Mr Justice Baker, a High Court Judge sitting in the Court of Protection, considered whether two severely learning disabled adults who had been placed in an English hospital by Scottish local authorities had become habitually resident in England and Wales.
Pictured (L-R): Paula Skinner, Martin Darroch, Lucy-Rose Walker, Craig Daniels, Louise Torr and Jo Nisbet
Annabelle Ewing
Prime Minister Theresa May Plans to replace the Human Rights Act with a “British Bill of Rights” could be scrapped or changed following the Brexit vote.
Pictured (L-R): Claire Raftery, Claire Thomas, Zoe McDonnell, Iain Buchanan and Victoria Anderson
Lewis Crofts and Alison Mackay
Harper Macleod chief executive Martin Darroch and Sammi Kinghorn
Macdonald Henderson has ranked as one of the top three corporate law firms in Scotland in terms of number of MBOs (management buyouts) completed in 2015/16. The results of the deal table, which is published by Scottish Business Insider in its 2016 Yearbook, caps a busy year in which the firm complet