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Countdown to AML registration deadline for Scotland’s law firms

22nd June 2018
Those who don’t comply by 26 June face potentially severe consequences

CMS Bursary Scheme for aspiring lawyers open for entry across the UK

22nd June 2018
Help provided to encourage students from all walks of life

Lindsays in Dundee appoints a new senior solicitor

22nd June 2018 | careers
Preston to advise on a wide variety of matters

Father to daughter Stonehaven handover for Aberdeen Considine

21st June 2018 | careers , practice management
Laura Considine to run office as co-founder moves to consultant

Ministers to consult on further FOI extensions

21st June 2018 | government-administration , human rights
Arms' length organisations for public services among those in line

Bill will control online sales of offensive weapons to under-18s

21st June 2018 | criminal law
Scottish ministers to seek Holyrood consent to UK measure

Dentons takes private client partner from BTO

21st June 2018 | careers
Roddy Harrison to work across Scottish and UK offices

Draft regulations published for register of controlling interests

20th June 2018 | property (non-commercial)
Land reform measure seeks to increase transparency of ownership

Glasgow Council solicitor wins In-house Rising Star Award

20th June 2018
Sarah Haig chosen for GDPR and information law work

Angiolini to review police complaints handling procedures

20th June 2018 | criminal law
Former Lord Advocate commissioned to deliver independent report

Harvard professor is Society's latest conference speaker

20th June 2018 | law society of scotland
Heidi Gardner to tackle "smart collaboration" in professional firms

No fracking ban in place in Scotland, judge finds

19th June 2018 | government-administration , planning/environment
Judicial review refused as "no legally enforceable prohibition"

Justice co-operation post-Brexit must be on different basis: Barnier

19th June 2018 | criminal law , europe
European arrest warrant "cannot apply" without freedom of movement

Women solicitors now in majority south of the border

19th June 2018 | careers
England & Wales follows Scotland as gender balance tips

Millar & Bryce launches executry asset search service

19th June 2018 | executries
New product will seek out dormant policies and accounts

Commercial property associate joins Raeburn Christie

19th June 2018 | careers
Gregor Sim moves from James & George Collie

Holyrood calls for comment on common frameworks

18th June 2018
Preparatory work begins on post-Brexit relationships across the UK

New solicitors welcomed to the profession

18th June 2018 | law society of scotland
Signet Library witnesses 106 take part in admission ceremony

Employment firm website found to breach advertising standards

18th June 2018 | consumer , professional regulation
"Misleading" since unclear that redress against conventional law firm not available

Davidson Chalmers appoints planning director

18th June 2018 | careers
Jacqueline Cook joins the firm’s team

Lady Hale address surveys the devolution scene

15th June 2018
SPLG address reflects on constitutional nature of Supreme Court

Keep on reporting, minister urges, as hate crime figures show mixed picture

15th June 2018 | criminal law
Different patterns emerge for different categories of victim

DWF considers stock exchange float

15th June 2018 | practice management
IPO one of "strategic options" under review

Damages Bill introduced to regulate personal injury discount rate

15th June 2018 | reparation
Holyrood measure will require review every three years
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