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Macnabs adds Aberuthven office to Perthshire network

15th May 2018 | practice management
Two head firm's fourth branch

Society publishes solicitors' GDPR guide

1st May 2018 | europe , human rights , information technology , law society of scotland , practice management
Booklet sets out steps to comply with new EU law

Gilson Gray acquires Lindsays' North Berwick office

30th April 2018 | careers , practice management
Partner Dorothy Kellas and staff move firms

Aberdeen Considine moves in Edinburgh as £3m expansion completes

27th April 2018 | practice management
More than 100 new jobs created across Scotland

Employment partner joins as Thorntons expands in Edinburgh

18th April 2018 | careers , practice management
Move pending to larger offices at Haymarket

Solicitors missing out on R&D tax relief, specialist claims

17th April 2018 | practice management , tax
New products or business processes could qualify

Lawson and Tammes to be new top duo at Burness Paull

16th April 2018 | careers , practice management
Philip Rodney leaving firm from August; Ian Wattie becomes consultant

Falkirk's MTM expands into Glasgow

5th April 2018 | practice management
Third office for specialist criminal defence firm

Financial benchmarking survey deadline extended

23rd March 2018 | law society of scotland , practice management
Society allows extra three weeks for completion

Pinsent Masons sells off Cerico operation

19th March 2018 | practice management
Dow Jones acquires online compliance solutions business

Renfrewshire Law Centre to close over funding issues

19th March 2018 | government-administration , practice management
End of month finish for Paisley centre after 20 years

"Panama papers" law firm to close this month

15th March 2018 | practice management
Fallout from scandal has caused "irreparable damage"

Dentons adds seven more firms in further global expansion

15th March 2018 | practice management
New deals strengthen presence in target growth areas

Morton Fraser makes agile working official policy

13th March 2018 | practice management
Scheme introduced to enhance employee wellbeing

Highland merger as Munro & Noble joins with George Street Law

13th March 2018 | practice management
Inverness and Dingwall firms combine to reach outlying clients

Society video highlights benchmarking survey benefits

12th March 2018 | law society of scotland , practice management
Firms have till next week to take part

Hamilton Burns creditors unlikely to see their money

9th March 2018 | practice management
Administrators "doubtful" of funds even to pay staff

Drummond Miller turns to bank after "challenging" year

9th March 2018 | practice management
Finance agreement reached after profits fall by more than half

Kennedy named as MacRoberts' managing partner

8th March 2018 | careers , practice management
John Macmillan steps down at end of April

Thorntons reports 2016-17 growth on the back of investment

7th February 2018 | practice management
Turnover up 4.5%; profits jump 18%

Anderson Strathern reports turnover and profits growth

31st January 2018 | practice management
Revenue up 2.5%, and profit 4%, in year to 31 August

ICO launches practitioner data protection excellence award

29th January 2018 | human rights , information technology , practice management
New scheme anticipates arrival of GDPR

Change at the top at Stronachs as Rennie switches to chair role

26th January 2018 | careers , practice management
Neil Forbes takes over as managing partner

Two Lanarkshire firms unveil merger

15th January 2018 | practice management
Stirling Dunlop and Baker Gostelow join forces
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