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Personal data transfers from the European Union to third countries under the standard contractual clauses established by the European Commission are valid, according to an Advocate General of the European Court of Justice. Advocate General Henrik Saugmandsgaard Øe gave his view on issues rais

Just Employment Law has signed a contract to remain as Partick Thistle FC’s principal sponsor for a fourth consecutive season (2020/2021).

The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has received an additional £300,000 investment to help clear overdue post-mortem reports. The Crown relies upon experts employed by the University of Glasgow for a significant amount of the medical and scientific services it needs and

In the lead up to Christmas, staff and partners at Murray Beith Murray have worked together to help make a difference to the lives of local people facing food poverty over the festive period. The Edinburgh-based legal practice created a ‘hit list’ of The Edinburgh Food Project’s mo

The office of Aberdeen law firm Lefevre Litigation has been ravaged by a fire.

The introduction of an Australian-style points-based immigration system in the UK must recognise Scotland’s unique needs, the Scottish government has said. The call comes in the Scottish government’s official response to a call for evidence from the UK government’s Migration Adviso

The Scottish Young Lawyers' Association (SYLA) has launched a survey seeking to gauge opinion on changes to the admissions regulations for trainee solicitors. The Law Society of Scotland admissions regulations were updated in November 2019. Amongst the changes is a rule that trainees can now ap

A lender which sued two customers for payment of outstanding sums due on car sale agreements has successfully appealed against decisions to refuse to grant decree in their favour after the actions were undefended. The Sheriff Appeal Court ruled that the sheriffs erred in considering that the vehicle

A bus driver who was sent home after turning up to work in a kilt did not suffer anti-Scottish discrimination, a court has ruled. Bosses at Grand River Transit in Ontario, Canada sent Tracy Macdonnell home after he came to work on a casual Friday in a kilt in tribute to his heritage.

The latest episode of BBC Radio 4's Women's Hour features women from the legal profession discussing life in the law on the centenary of women being able to enter the profession. Cherie Booth QC, Dana Denis-Smith, founder of the First 100 years, Abi Silver, a former associate at a city law firm and

The inspiring story of Lady Rae's ambition to follow in the footsteps of her grandfather, who defied fascism during the rise of Mussolini, is just one of the pieces collected by Glasgow University as part of its 100 Voices for 100 Years project.

Business across almost every sector is undergoing significant change, and we can all see examples of new technologies and innovations disrupting “the way we do things”. The legal profession is not immune to this, writes Maggie Moodie. Indeed, stories appear with more and more frequency t

Over the past five years or so, mainstream lenders have cut back and in many cases withdrawn lending altogether. This has made way for an alternative form of funding in the form of bridging finance, writes Callum McInnes. It is no secret that mainstream lenders over the past five years or so ha

Following a year of fundraising, including a summer ball and a 4 million step challenge in November, Just Employment Law was delighted to hand over a cheque for £92,220 to its charity of the year for 2019 – Pancreatic Cancer Scotland.

Date: 28th January 2020Time: 17:45 - 20:00