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Scottish firms hampered by lack of ABS options, chairman warns

14th December 2016 | practice management , professional regulation
Turcan Connell's Mackintosh says practices vulnerable to English takeover

Shepherd & Wedderburn takes in Aberdeen's Commercial Law Practice

30th November 2016 | practice management
Takeover to complete by 1 January 2017

Davidson Chalmers appoints marketing/business head

29th November 2016 | careers , practice management
Alison Graham joins following industry and charity roles

Partners approve HBJ-Addleshaws merger deal

28th November 2016 | practice management
"Overwhelming majority" favour tie-up with Gateley's Scottish offices

Addleshaw Goddard looking to take on HBJ Gateley's Scottish offices

14th November 2016 | practice management
Talks confirmed as HBJ Gateley splits off from floated practice

Shepherd & Wedderburn completes Glasgow office move

27th October 2016 | practice management
Ninety relocate to West Regent Street development

Oil slump puts the brakes on Ledingham Chalmers' figures

25th October 2016 | practice management
Turnover down 2%, and profits 12%, in 2015-16

Brexit makes business more difficult, top law firms believe

25th October 2016 | practice management
The Lawyer survey reports top 200 predict tougher times in 2016-17

Big firms achieving slower growth in tough market, PwC reports

24th October 2016 | practice management
Top 100 survey finds falling profit margins

CMS in three-way merger with Nabarro and Olswang

11th October 2016 | practice management
Combined firm to be sixth largest in UK

Employment law firm expands into Scotland

5th October 2016 | careers , practice management
Loch Associates Group signs up Chris Phillips

Rumours surface of MacRoberts-Morton Fraser merger plans

28th September 2016 | practice management
Firms refuse to comment on "late stage" report

Merger adds to Harper Macleod's Inverness team

26th September 2016 | practice management
Allen & Shaw joins forces with expanding practice

Gibson Kerr and Marwicks in Edinburgh merger

22nd September 2016 | practice management
Firms combine to enhance property and other services

Aberdein expands over the border with Newcastle deal

15th September 2016 | practice management
Merger brings expansion of corporate and litigation services

Falkirk's MTM Defence Lawyers opens in Edinburgh

9th September 2016 | practice management
"Huge rise in demand" drives move into capital

Boyd Legal promotes three to management board

8th September 2016 | careers , practice management
Top team strengthened as firm plans further growth

Senior public policy appointment as Pinsent Masons launches new unit

30th August 2016 | careers , practice management
Andrew Henderson to head service focusing on post-Brexit scene

BLM announces Scottish promotions and appointments

11th August 2016 | practice management
New partners and associates named

Thorntons signs up to Armed Forces Covenant

5th August 2016 | client relations , practice management
Tayside practice claims to be first Scots law firm to pledge support

MacRoberts posts strong results for 2015-16

4th August 2016 | practice management
Revenue up 10% and profit 12% in year to 30 April

Morton Fraser on track with annual results

1st August 2016 | practice management
Turnover up 7% and profit up 8.5% in 2015-16

Scots law firms targeted with bogus conveyancing emails: Society

22nd July 2016 | information technology , law society of scotland , practice management
Alert issued over malware in "Linda McNair" messages

Gateley reports strong results following flotation

19th July 2016 | practice management
Double digit growth at first UK-listed law firm
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