Almost all investors expect taxes to rise over the next year as Andy Burnham prepares to become prime minister, according to a new survey. Research by investment service Wealth Club found that 96.1 per cent of investors believe taxes will increase over the next 12 months, with more than half (52.6 p
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TLT has reported record annual results after revenue rose 11 per cent to £208 million in 2025/26, doubling the firm's turnover over the past five years. The firm said net profit for the year was £27.3m, while profit per equity partner reached £635,000.
Business failures in Scotland have increased, with 39 companies filing for administration in the first six months of 2026 – up from 31 during the same period in 2025, according to analysis by Shakespeare Martineau. Analysis of data from The Gazette Official Public Record shows that, while admi
Civil court users are markedly less satisfied with Scotland's courts than legal professionals, according to the latest Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) Customer User Report. The 2026 report, compiled by research agency Progressive Partnership through face-to-face interviews with legal pr
The real story about AI in legal services is not whether it will replace lawyers. It won’t, at least not in the simplistic way some predicted. The more important question is what happens when AI enables good lawyers to become dramatically more productive, more responsive and ultimately more co
Eversheds Sutherland (International) has reported a 13 per cent increase in net profit to £209.4 million after revenue rose eight per cent to £827.1m in its latest financial year. Profit per equity partner also increased by 14 per cent to £1.61m for the 2025/26 financial year. 
The Financial Conduct Authority's five-year strategy to protect consumers while supporting growth has had an encouraging start the watchdog said. On revealing the new plan last March, the FCA said it would be focusing on four key pillars – being a smarter regulator, supporting sustained econom
An expanded UK corporate criminal liability regime means organisations are now criminally liable for any offences committed by their senior managers during activities forming part of their roles, writes Tom Stocker. For decades, other than in defined areas such as health and safety, corporate crimin
Kirsten Oswald, minister for victims and community safety, visited the University of Strathclyde Mediation Clinic to learn how mediation is helping people and businesses resolve disputes without the time and expense of court proceedings.
A Dunfermline local is celebrating a career milestone this week, having successfully completed her legal traineeship with Watermans. Robyn Lynch, who obtained her law degree and diploma from the University of Stirling and Robert Gordon University respectfully, celebrated with her team in Dunfermline
Gary Sturrock comments on a Supreme Court case which has clarified the scope of the Hague Convention’s “grave risk” exception, holding that a child’s own views are relevant to assessing whether a return would place them in an intolerable situation, while at the same time conf
A decision to reform an unjust law in Scotland so that victims of deadly cancers caused by asbestos can receive compensation is the "compassionate thing to do", a lawyer has said. “People with ‘pleural plaques’, caused by exposure to asbestos, have three years from diagnosis to mak
Lord Mackay of Clashfern, the former lord chancellor and one of Scotland’s most distinguished legal figures, has died at the age of 99. The Conservative peer served as lord chancellor under Margaret Thatcher and John Major from 1987 to 1997, making him one of the longest-serving holders of the
