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QE Hospital claim competent despite adjudication clause
£72.8m claim sisted as dispute within adjudication provision
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Anwar cleared of misconduct charge
Complaint arose from firm's former terms of business
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Pinsent Masons hires four new lawyers
Recruits were trainees at firm’s Aberdeen office
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BTO promotes Emma Barclay to partner
Corporate solicitor who joined as trainee makes top level
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MSPs call for child poverty budget focus
Committee seeks action on child payment and employment support
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Colliston chosen to lead DWF in Scotland
Executive partner appointment replaces Edinburgh and Glasgow heads
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RCCW hires to boost branch network
Associates in Inverurie, Banchory and Ellon among new hires
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Alston Law hires Gillian McCluskey as Litigation head
Firm has ambitions to create full dispute resolution department
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Infralink consults on standard telecoms mast terms
Connectivity project wants to know whether its balanced approach is adopted
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SCTS and Edinburgh solicitors agree way forward
Joint statement encourages resumption working together
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Defence solicitors' standoff continues at city courts
Issues with SCTS over court exclusion remain unresolved after letters
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Anderson Strathern appoints Lerwick director
Public sector lawyer Willie Shannon joins firm
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Legal aid dispute escalates as lawyer removed from court
EBA and GBA refusing to conduct court business pending explanation
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COP26 must deal with human rights, Commissions warn
UK bodies warn of threat to enjoyment of basic rights
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Ministers seek views on expanding onshore wind capacity
Consultation opens on policy to underpin further development