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Mark Hastings and Lewis Richardson add to BTO's solicitor advocate tally
Pictured: Mark Hastings (left) and Lewis Richardson BTO Solicitors LLP has announced that ...
Published 18 September 2018
Seven new solicitor advocates appointed
Seven Scottish solicitors were admitted by the Council of the Law Society of Scotland as solicitor ...
Published 18 September 2018
Prison chiefs reject calls for male-bodied transgender inmates to be separated from other women
Calls to separate transgender inmates from other women prisoners over safety concerns have been ...
Published 18 September 2018
TLT's Karen Cornwell appointed to Pursuers' Panel
Karen Cornwell Karen Cornwell, legal director at TLT, has been appointed to the Pursuers' ...
Published 18 September 2018
Sir Douglas Flint to chair IP Group plc
Sir Douglas Flint Sir Douglas Flint CBE, former HSBC chairman, has been appointed non-executive ...
Published 18 September 2018
Lawyers to gain insight into impact of porn addiction at CPD workshops
The impact of internet pornography on individuals will be the subject of two upcoming half-day wor ...
Published 18 September 2018
In pictures... Solicitors brave Edinburgh Kiltwalk in aid of SAMH
Via Jack Kerr, a senior solicitor at Morton Fraser: Together with seven intrepid colleagues and an ...
Published 18 September 2018
And finally... friendly fire
Police officers responding to reports of machine-gun fire and screams arrived to find a ...
Published 18 September 2018
Taxi driver fails in legal challenge against ‘unfair’ mixed fleet vehicle policy
A taxi driver who claimed that a Scottish local authority’s “mixed fleet” policy w ...
Published 17 September 2018
One third of solicitors are victims of violence or threats
One third of Scottish solicitors who took part in a recent survey have been victims of violence or t ...
Published 17 September 2018
Stock shortage pushes Scots property prices to record high
Jacqueline Law The cost of a home in Scotland has soared to a record high after a summer market ...
Published 17 September 2018
Scottish government criticised over failure to implement victim fund five years after enacting law
Liam McArthur The Scottish government has been criticised for its failure to implement elements ...
Published 17 September 2018
Shipping magnate brings lawsuit worth billions against Fred Goodwin
A shipping magnate is launching another lawsuit against former RBS boss Fred Goodwin for as much as ...
Published 17 September 2018
Man jailed for threatening to 'rise from the dead' and kill sheriff
A man has been imprisoned for threatening that he would rise from the dead and kill a sheriff. Beck ...
Published 17 September 2018
Discrimination claims based on sexual orientation nearly double in a year
The number of claims lodged with the Employment Tribunal alleging discrimination on the grounds of s ...
Published 17 September 2018
