Ampersand Advocates has been recommended as a top-tier set across multiple practice areas by the Legal 500 in their latest listings for the 2025 guide. The stable has again achieved rankings across five key practice areas, solidifying its position as a leading Scottish set.
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The new Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer Act 2024 (DMCCA) is due to come into force in April 2025, and with it a complete overhaul of how consumer protection is enforced in the UK, write Melanie Martin, Laura Whyatt and Tom Hanson. Under the new regime, direct enforcement powers will be han
Dallas McMillan’s annual Charity Race Night was held at the Alea Casino, Glasgow on Friday 6 September. The firm will be 150 years old in 2025, in celebration of which it is attempting to raise £150,000 through a series of charity events to be divided equally between its four charity par
A ban on the sale and supply of single-use vapes in Scotland is due to come into effect on 1 April 2025, under proposed legislation published today. The move takes forward the recommendation to ban single use vapes from a consultation on ‘Creating a Smokefree Generation and Tackling Youth Vapi
An Aberdeen man who was banned from driving for 16 months following his expected release from prison in 2025 after driving dangerous at the Aberdeen beachfront has lost an appeal against his sentence before the Sheriff Appeal Court. Bradley Young, who was convicted of dangerous driving in and around
TLT has signed the Greener Litigation Pledge as part of its aim to be a net zero business by 2025 and to support its clients with their own sustainability goals. Signatories commit to actively reducing, with a view to minimising, the environmental impacts of litigation in the English and Welsh court
Plans to ban all non-household biodegradable waste from entering landfill by 2025 have been set out in the Scottish government’s Climate Change Plan update. A ban on household biodegradable waste being sent to landfill is already in place and the Climate Change Plan 2018 – 2032 commits t
While AI may have some uses in student assessment, relying on it would result in “homogenised” grading that “underestimates brilliance”, according to researchers from Cambridge University. Researchers have used top Generative AI models to grade hundreds of undergraduate essay
Ofcom has today fined pornography provider Youngtek Solutions Ltd £500,000 for not having age checks in place, plus £100,000 for failing to respond to a formal request for information from the regulator. Under the UK’s Online Safety Act, sites that allow pornographic material must
A lord ordinary has varied an order awarding a separated couple shared residence of their three children to require them to be returned to the United States at the instance of their two older children after finding that the previous decision not to allow their return with the pursuer had had a sever
A man whose home contained more than £2 million worth of controlled drugs has been sentenced. Police officers found the large haul of cocaine and heroin when they searched 44-year-old Paul Clark’s flat in Glasgow in February 2025.
Four men who were imprisoned following convictions relating to a course of fraud perpetrated against the NHS from 2010 to 2017 have each had their sentences reduced by a year after it was found that the sentencing judge had erred in his treatment of the various charges as separate offences rather th
Women and children’s rights campaigners have expressed alarm after research by the group Surrogacy Concern found the majority of single men applying for parental orders in the courts in England and Wales for surrogate-born babies are doing so for children born abroad. Between 2019 and 2025 130
The accountant for two Glasgow restaurateurs jailed last year for VAT fraud has been spared prison after admitting reckless behaviour in submitting false returns. Khalid Javid, 67, of Stepps, North Lanarkshire, was handed a community payback order at Glasgow High Court yesterday and ordered to compl
A man who hid a cache of foreign guns and ammunition in a storage unit at a marina has been jailed for seven years and six months.
