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Yvonne Evans explores the new rules on Agricultural and Business Property Relief which take effect for deaths on or after 6 April 2026.
This week's review of all the latest headlines from the world of Scots law and beyond includes comments from the Society and SLCC about the complaints process as well as the latest on Flamingo Land plans.
Warners Solicitors are delighted to announce that Leigh Gargan and Ellen McWhirter have now been appointed as Partners.
Artificial intelligence has changed the rules of cybercrime, reports Mitigo. Attacks that once required significant skill and resource can now be executed at scale, at speed and with unsettling precision.
The Law Society of Scotland has joined regulators and legal bodies from across Europe to support American law firms facing executive crackdown from Donald Trump's administration.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer merely a tool lawyers use. It is becoming an environment in which legal method may be organised, repeated and scaled, says Dr Corsino San Miguel.
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