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Remembering our colleagues and friends in August 2025
Journal 1st August 2025
The Society has shared the latest obituary list, for all of us all to take a moment to remember those within our profession.
‘Threat or game-changer?’ — Lawyers worldwide to have say on future of AI in the profession
Journal 30th July 2025
The International Bar Association (IBA) has launched the next phase of a survey to help lawyers around the world respond to the challenges of artificial intelligence.
All change at top of leading Scottish firm as commercial real estate partner Neil Robb appointed chair
Journal 30th July 2025
Blackadders LLP has announced the appointment of Neil Robb, partner and head of commercial real estate, as chairman.
How to Fund Litigation — Practical insights series (Part One: What will it cost?)
Journal 30th July 2025
In the first of a new series, litigation funding expert Jack Bradley-Seddon offers advice on answering a client's inevitable first question: "what will this cost?"
Six key cases behind Burness Paull’s £93.5m turnover this year
Journal 30th July 2025
One of Scotland’s leading commercial law firms has posted strong results after a year which included work for Dobbies and the Scottish Football Association.
11 essential Edinburgh Festival Fringe shows for Scottish solicitors in 2025 including Kafka, Legally Blonde and 'a shabby law firm'
Journal 30th July 2025
The world's greatest arts festival has arrived in town and there is a cornucopia of theatre, comedy, music and more for audiences on offer — here are 11 essential events for legal practitioners.
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Remembering our colleagues and friends in August 2025

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