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One of the many areas of law in Scotland which will be significantly affected by “Brexit” is environmental law. That topic will be one of the questions which will be examined by a “Brexit Update” seminar, which is being held in Edinburgh on the morning of Monday, 26 March. Dr Annalisa Savare

Paul Chapman Scotland may be renowned for its culture of innovation, but it is being outdone by its Scandinavian counterparts, according to a Scottish patents expert.

Eleanor Mannion MacRoberts has added to its employment law team with the arrival of senior associate Eleanor Mannion.

The Law Society of Scotland's offices will be closed today but it will continue to offer services to solicitors and the public by email.

Richard Murray TC Young has announced that Richard Murray has joined the firm.

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Difficulties could be created if Scotland alone in the UK forges ahead with a new system for legal recognition of acquired gender, the Faculty of Advocates has suggested. The Scottish government is looking to introduce a self-declaration system for legal gender recognition, removing the need for app

Work has begun on Scotland’s first purpose-built justice centre in Inverness due to be completed late 2019.

Paula Skinner Equity crowdfunding platform, Crowdcube, has joined forces with Harper Macleod to target the huge potential for growth in the sector in Scotland.

Rachael Kelsey One of Scotland's leading family law practitioners has warned that Brexit will have major implications for that area of the law and legal practice.

A multi-agency partnership and website with the aim of avoiding wherever possible the separation of and improving contact for looked after brothers and sisters, Stand Up For Siblings, was launched in Glasgow on Friday. Stand Up For Siblings is a collaboration between a number of child welfare, child

Maurice Corry MSP Research by the Scottish Conservatives has found that the number of special constables in Scotland has more than halved since 2013.

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Tobias Lock A legal academic has suggested “there may be chaos” if vying bills on the repatriation of powers from the EU all enter into force.

Professor Dirk Van Zyl Smit Scotland should end automatic life sentences for murderers, an international justice expert has said.