SPONSORED: Will Notice — Stanley James Mair
Would anyone holding or having knowledge of a Will by Stanley James Mair of Mayfield Cottage, Easter Marchfield, Fochabers, Moray, IV32 7LJ, who died on 20 April 2025, please contact David Adams, Cockburns, 82 High Street, Elgin, IV30 1BL on 01343 542684 or david.adams@cockburns-solicitors.com
SPONSORED: Law firms face daily cyber threats — 2026 is the year to act
Cyber risk in the legal sector has evolved, and the way firms manage it now needs to evolve with equal pace. In this briefing note, we break down the top five threats firms face daily, that simply cannot be ignored.
Weekly roundup of Scots law in the headlines including seagull ban and new judge for Sheku Bayoh inquiry — Monday January 19
This week's review of all the latest headlines from the world of Scots law and beyond includes the appointment of a new judge for the Sheku Bayoh inquiry.
Practical PR — Hidden traps of media interviews
Lawyers are used to controlling detail, nuance and process. Media interviews seemingly strip all three away (although that is an illusion I’ll explain shortly). Time is short, complexity is unwelcome, and words are edited to fit the needs of the story rather than the speaker.
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