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Last week, I attended a showing at the EICC of a deeply shocking film entitled People’s Emergency Briefing. We have become accustomed recently to focusing on AI and national security as real and imminent threats to our future. This film, presented by Chris Packham, reminds us that the biggest

Practitioners will be all too familiar with the Law Society of Scotland’s ‘Standards of Conduct’, especially when it comes to the obligations owed to clients so as not to bring yourself and, indeed, the wider profession into disrepute, writes Thomas Mitchell. However, in my own fir

The "potentially significant" consequences for the economy if US-style opt-out class action lawsuits are introduced in Scotland has been highlighted in a new report. The Fraser of Allander Institute (FAI) report, The Economic Impact of Mass Litigation in Scotland, commissioned by CMS, seeks to

Holmes Mackillop Solicitors has appointed Lauren Brown as a paralegal in its Giffnock office. Ms Brown qualified as a conveyancing paralegal in 2023 and brings over 15 years’ experience in residential property work, with a particular focus on high‑volume remortgage transactions.

The Scottish Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has submitted comments to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), raising concerns about the failure to align Scotland’s new Anti-Racism Delivery Plan with the committee’s recommendations. The CERD Committee last re

The Aberdeen Law Project (ALP) has secured a four-figure settlement for a client following their landlord’s failure to meet the statutory repairing standard.  Prior to ALP’s engagement, the client was unable to fully enjoy her property. This was as a result of the landlords failure

Dr Jade Kouletakis, lecturer in Law at Abertay University, has been nominated by the Law Society of Scotland to join its Intellectual Property Law Sub-Committee as an academic expert. Dr Kouletakis, whose membership will begin on 1 July for a first term of three years, has taught intellectual proper

Businesses face a broader risk of prosecution from this month after new powers removed the restriction to economic crimes, exposing organisations to potential liability for a wide range of offences committed by senior managers, writes Sally Clark. In April, the Crime and Policing Act 2026 received r

The Scottish Legal Awards is delighted to announce that Denovo has renewed its partnership as headline sponsor of the awards, signing a new three-year agreement that will see the legal technology provider support Scotland's premier legal awards programme through to 2028.  Now in its 23rd year,

Levy & McRae has announced a number of promotions at the firm. Senior partner, David McKie, said: “Levy & McRae has long been defined by a strong set of values. Our commitment to recognising and rewarding talent and hard work has been instrumental in building the trusted, enduring rela

One of the more persistent misconceptions in court proceedings is that a witness's evidence can be undermined simply by producing another affidavit criticising that witness. In practice, matters are rarely so straightforward, writes Ahsan Mustafa. Courts do not resolve disputes by counting affidavit

Holmes Mackillop has appointed Aidan Dunn, Sam Hamilton, Olivia McCue and Katie Maguire as trainee solicitors. Mr Dunn joins the firm’s Glasgow office dispute resolution and litigation department, supporting a wide range of matters, including employment law, family law, commercial and debt rec

Derek Nash believes the property developers – as well as book fans – can take inspiration from the transformation of the ‘birthplace of Harry Potter’. The rebirth of The Elephant House in Edinburgh has been a tale of tenacity and ingenuity. The efforts which led to its openin

Thorntons has promoted Corah Franco to partner in its private client team. Ms Franco joined Thorntons in October 2022, after completing her training and spending more than three years focusing on private client work. She was then promoted to associate at Thorntons in July 2025 before being appointed

Lindsays continued its support for athletics in Scotland as it marked the countdown to a super summer of sport by bringing a trio of Olympians to Glasgow. As excitement builds ahead of the Commonwealth Games’ return to the city, Olympic gold medalist Dame Denise Lewis, shared insight from her