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In Sheila’s final column as President, she highlights the importance of diversity and inclusion, alongside the ‘incredible work of the Lawscot Foundation’.
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Mellicks are seeking any person or firm holding or have knowledge of a Will by Sarah McDougall Coyle, also known as Sarah McKenna Coyle or Sarah MacDowall Coyle.
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A recent Inner House decision, Murdoch v Murdoch, has turned two broadly accepted principles regarding craves on their head.
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Notice issued by Lefevres, the solicitors acting for the representative party, in relation to Peugeot, Citroën, DS Automobiles NOx emissions group proceedings
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We speak to outgoing president Sheila Webster about speaking up for the profession, championing inclusivity and inspiring the next generation of lawyers in Scotland.
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Lockton discusses the necessity for robust compliance with notice provisions in a commercial lease.
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McKinstry Practice Management have clients who are looking to acquire practices throughout Scotland where the principals are looking to exit.
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An award-winning professional investigator shares how covert intelligence can span countries and provide law firms with support across multiple practice areas.
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By participating in the National Free Wills Network, it is your opportunity to be part of something special which also grows your business.
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Over 230 million girls and women worldwide have undergone female genital mutilation - a 15% increase compared to eight years ago. But what happens when they later try to claim asylum?
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LawWare share their strategies for a thriving legal workplace.
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The Scottish Solicitors’ Disciplinary Tribunal are recruiting for a new clerk. You have until 31st May 2024 to apply.
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As we enter a change in president this month, let’s look back to when Caroline Flanagan became the first female president of the Society.
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Some argue that the steadily declining number of agricultural tenancies in Scotland are a direct result of competing rights between tenants and landlords.
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Read the latest decision from the SSDT as well as links back to other recent decisions.
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Irving Geddes are enquiring if anyone holds a will of the late Mr David Mark of Largybegg, Crieff.
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It has been another busy month for the Society committees as they support and spearhead policy change on incredibly important topics, such as ending conversion practices.
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With more employees seeking different working patterns, we speak to solicitor Scott Stevenson about how he introduced a system of flexible working at his firm.
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The Scottish Law Commission is asking whether the Tenancy of Shops (Scotland) Act 1949 has outlived its usefulness and, if so, what rights a tenant should have?
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From remote courts to paperless proceedings, the use of technology has changed considerably, and even more so since the pandemic. Is this way of conducting proceedings here to stay?
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The Scottish Law Commission has published its Discussion Paper consulting on reform of the law of the tenement.
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The issue surrounding what and how much a taxpayer should be paying in the UK is a frequent topic of debate, but it becomes even more complex when said taxpayer starts to operate in more than one jurisdiction.
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The Scottish Legal Complaints Commission (SLCC) has laid its budget for 2024-25 before parliament after the SLCC Board approved its draft budget unchanged following a statutory consultation.