Thorntons has been ranked among the top private wealth advisers in Scotland in the 2026 Chambers High Net Worth Guide. The firm gained two new team rankings and an upgraded rating for its offices in Dundee and the surrounding areas, alongside individual recognition for four private client partners,
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Four solicitors have stepped up to join the ranks of solicitor advocates with extended rights of audience in Scotland’s highest civil court. The newly appointed solicitor advocates are:
The Scottish Civil Justice Council’s proposal to widen the scope of group proceedings to include ‘opt-out’ claims has received strong backing from the Scottish public, a new survey shows. New polling commissioned by English law firm Hausfeld & Co LLP demonstrates wide support f
The UK Supreme Court is set to clarify whether a company can recover losses suffered by a subsidiary after hearing a landmark appeal stemming from the closure of Glasgow's famed Rogano restaurant, with the ruling expected to have significant implications for commercial contract claims across the UK,
Scottish solicitors Elaine Motion and Iain Jamieson have been awarded lifetime honorary membership of the Law Society of Scotland. They are the 24th and 25th recipients of the highest accolade which can be conferred by the Law Society.
When the lord provost of Glasgow welcomed the Supreme Court to the city, she described the visit as being about far more than simply legal proceedings – and she was absolutely right, writes John Bett. This was a visit which underlined the city’s stature across Scotland and the United Kin
The Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) annual work-related injury report has revealed the number of workers killed in work-related incidents has declined year on year, but by a smaller rate than in previous terms, writes Kevin Bridges. The construction, agriculture, forestry and fishing secto
Dentons' UK, Ireland and Middle East (UKIME) Region has reported record revenues of £336 million for the financial year ended 30 April 2026, representing 10 per cent year-on-year revenue growth. This includes Scotland where Dentons has offices in Glasgow and Edinburgh. Since becoming UK, Irela
BTO Solicitors LLP is supporting the Helensburgh Art Club’s Annual Exhibition once again, returning as headline sponsor for the fourth consecutive year. The eagerly awaited 73rd exhibition and sale will take place from 7 to 10 August 2026 at the Victoria Halls, Helensburgh. Art enthusiasts fro
Eventus Law, a Glasgow-based boutique corporate law firm, has acted on the vendor induced management buy-out (VIMBO) of Ribbonworks, facilitating the transfer of ownership from founder David McClelland to the existing management team, comprising Rachel Hunt, Lauren Johnston and Kirsty McFarlane. The
CMS has announced revenue of €2.173 billion for the financial year January–December 2025, representing year-on-year growth of 4.8 per cent. Of this, UK LLP revenue for financial year 2025/26 increased to £839.3m, marking 7.7 per cent year-on-year growth. Adrian Bell, managing p
Ness Gallagher Solicitors has raised £4,621 for St Andrew’s Hospice through its participation in this year’s Make A Will Month campaign.
Scottish solicitors and their clients will benefit from an enhanced UK-Switzerland Free Trade Agreement, according to the Law Society of Scotland. Last week it was announced that the UK and Swiss governments had concluded negotiations on a new and enhanced free trade agreement.
Professor Stephen Tierney KC (Hon) FRSE, professor of constitutional theory at Edinburgh Law School, has been elected a fellow of the British Academy. Founded in 1902, the British Academy is the UK's national academy for the humanities and social sciences. It is a fellowship of over 1,800 worl
Shepherd and Wedderburn has reported turnover of £83.1 million for the year ended 30 April 2026 – an increase of over six per cent on the previous year. It is the firm’s ninth consecutive year of growth. Net profit improved by two per cent to £36.7m, building on the 20
