SPONSORED: Patten & Prentice Solicitors, Greenock, announce two new partners
Patten & Prentice Solicitors, Greenock are pleased to announce that Melissa Magee and Ross O’Donnell have been assumed as partners.
Melissa joined the firm in 2020 and deals primarily with residential conveyancing and private client work. Ross joined in 2024 and adds strength to our civil court department.
Weekly roundup of Scots law in the headlines — Monday June 1
Weekly roundup of Scots law in the headlines including ‘compelling evidence’ in Peter Murrell case – Monday June 1
Notice: Capita Group Proceedings — Court of Session
Notice is hereby given that on 27 May 2026, the Court of Session made an order granting permission for group proceedings to be brought by Philip Mark Bull as representative party on behalf of members of the group against Capita PLC.
When an invoice is not a contract: the authorities behind the analysis
"At the heart of the analysis was the principle that where a pursuer’s averments, supported by productions lodged in process, directly and compellingly contradict the defender’s position, the court is entitled to proceed on that basis."
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