Remembering our colleagues and friends in June 2026
JEFFREY JAMES GIBSON, Glenrothes
On 9th March 2026, Jeffrey James Gibson, Director of the firm RD Legal Solicitors Limited, Edinburgh.
AGE: 54
ADMITTED: 2006
IAN DAVID NELSON TURNBULL (retired Partner), Edinburgh
On 27 May 2026, Ian Turnbull, formerly Managing Partner of the firm Gillespie Macandrew LLP
AGE: 68
ADMITTED: 1981
Weekly roundup of Scots law in the headlines including new Lord Advocate confirmed — Monday June 22
You weekly roundup of Scots law in the headlines including the appointment of a new Lord Advocate as well as chairs of both the Law Commission and the Scottish Solicitors' Discipline Tribunal.
15 must-see Edinburgh International Book Festival shows for solicitors in 2026 including Baroness Hale, Nicola Sturgeon and John Grisham
The full slate of speakers for the 2026 Edinburgh International Book Festival has been unveiled under the theme of 'changing your mind' and there are a host of essential events for legal practitioners.
Energy rebate rules leave refugees facing fuel poverty in Scotland
The Warm Home Discount (WHD) was first introduced by the UK Government in 2011, with the aim of supporting those on low income with heating during the winter months, writes Citizens Advice Bureau volunteer Sophie Gleisner.
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