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Burness Paull creates inclusion and wellbeing lead role

7th April 2021 | careers , practice management
Emma Smith takes up new post dedicated to respect and inclusion

North east firm launches under Moray Group banner

7th April 2021 | careers , practice management
Esson & Aberdein aims at Aberdeen private client market

Macdonald Henderson joins commercial law alliance

29th March 2021 | practice management
Glasgow firm becomes sole Scottish member of global network

Shoosmiths awarded platinum IIP accreditation

29th March 2021 | practice management
Award follows thorough accreditation process

Anderson Strathern unveils Lerwick merger

9th March 2021 | practice management , careers
Neil Risk's practice to merge with effect from 1 April

Gilson Gray acquires East Lothian practice

3rd March 2021 | practice management
Practical Legal Solutions deal adds to property strength

Legal Services Agency welcomes four new trustees

2nd March 2021 | practice management
Additional expertise intended to help delivery of strategic plan

Legal Aid Resilience Fund opens to applications

10th February 2021 | criminal law , civil litigation , practice management
Support available to practices with at least 20% of income from legal aid

Thorntons names Lesley Larg as next managing partner

10th February 2021 | careers , practice management
Craig Nicol to step down on 31 May; latest results see growth despite COVID

TLT targets zero emissions by 2025

10th February 2021 | practice management , planning/environment
Partnership with Carbon Intelligence will provide strategy to achieve goal

Simpson & Marwick snaps up Alston Law

8th February 2021 | practice management
Moray Group's legal arm begins expansion programme

Shepherd & Wedderburn commits to net zero by 2030

4th February 2021 | planning/environment , practice management
Firm signs Edinburgh Climate Compact to cut greenhouse gas emissions

Shepherd & Wedderburn nets Dentons' Private Client team

2nd February 2021 | careers , practice management

Aberdeins revises plans for Simpson & Marwick brand

21st January 2021 | practice management
Name to be used across Aberdeins legal business

Dentons chooses new UK, Ireland & Middle East CEO

14th January 2021 | careers , practice management
Paul Jarvis to succeed Jeremy Cohen from 1 May

Cannon to lead Simpson & Marwick property services

13th January 2021 | careers , practice management
Former ESPC chief executive takes up new managing director role

TLT enters alliance with Belgian practice GSJ

13th January 2021 | practice management
Strategic link with Dutch firm expands to three way alliance

Merger creates largest full service Borders practice

6th January 2021 | practice management
Iain Smith & Partners joins forces with Cullen Kilshaw

Tech could help workplace harassment victims: IBA paper

9th December 2020 | careers , practice management
Follow-up to 2019 IBA "Us Too?" report supports trust tech solutions

Legal firms compete for social mobility ranking

12th November 2020 | employment , practice management
Social Mobility Employer Index 2020 shows 28 legal concerns in top 75

WJM acquires J Gibson Associates

10th November 2020 | practice management , careers
Founder Jeff Gibson preparing to step down

Gibson Kerr adds five to Edinburgh teams

5th November 2020 | careers , practice management
Firm plans expansion on back of continued growth

Lindsays launches Human Resources consultancy

22nd October 2020 | practice management
HR professional Jane Watson to head prism HR

Simpson & Marwick property to demerge from Clyde & Co

19th October 2020 | practice management
Property and estate agency arm to become part of Aberdeins group
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