Dentons has launched a Consumer Portal to help clients navigate the consumer law and enforcement aspects of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCCA). Enacted in May 2024, the DMCCA has been implemented in stages, with most of the consumer law provisions coming into force
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Gillespie Macandrew has made a series of new appointments. In September, the firm appointed Keith Bishop in Edinburgh as a senior specialist in construction and engineering. He is dual qualified in Scotland and England & Wales and has extensive international experience that spans both contentiou
Kee Solicitors, a firm with offices in Glasgow and Aberdeen, has announced a strategic partnership with Stowe Family Law. Stowe, backed by global investment firm Investcorp, operates more than 90 offices across England and Wales.
An appeal by a resident of Duntrune, Angus, against a decision to refuse a challenge of Angus Council’s grant of planning permission on reconsideration for a crematorium near his home has been refused by the Inner House of the Court of Session after it found no error in the reasoning of the pl
David J Black is underwhelmed by the US investor’s plans for a pod hotel in an elegant Edinburgh crescent. A mere few months have passed since Keir Starmer, chancellor Rachel Reeves, and trade minister Peter Kyle victoriously announced that they had secured a magnificent £150 billion dea
Irrespective of one’s politics, it is irrefutable that John Maclean was one of the great men of politics making history in early twentieth-century Red Clydeside. So why is he so sparingly discussed in this book whose title purports to be a new biography? The early chapters rattle along recount
A man has today been jailed for a minimum of 22 years following the murder of his wife’s 78-year-old grandmother, committed in a rage after she refused his demands for money. Adam Wright, 39, of Bishop's Waltham, was sentenced yesterday after he pleaded guilty to the murder of June Henty.
A man who sued for the right to a personalised licence plate reading "GAY" has finally received it. Ohio man William Saki took legal action against the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) after he was told the word "gay" had been banned on custom plates since 1996.
The former staff of a bakery that went bust have won almost £1 million in compensation. Employees at Mortons Rolls will get the cash after winning a court case against the UK government over their redundancy payouts.
Dentons has been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) new RM6360 Legal Panel for Government framework. The six lots Dentons is named on are:
Thompsons Solicitors Scotland has been named Litigation Team of the Year at the Herald Law Awards of Scotland 2025.
The record for the number of new Scottish solicitor traineeships has been broken for the third time in five years. Law Society of Scotland data shows 796 new traineeships were commenced during the 2024-25 legal practice year through to the end of October.
An assault on the independence of the judiciary in Pakistan has been condemned by the International Bar Association. At the core of the country's new 27th Constitutional Amendment is the creation of a permanent Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) under the newly inserted Part VII of Pakistan’s
