Legal news
New powers to control short-term lets in Edinburgh
Move to address concerns over anti-social behaviour
MacRoberts reports strong growth in year to 30 April
Revenue up 10% and profits 17% for commercial law firm
IBA launches mentorship toolkit to help female lawyers
Guide is aimed at firms who lack internal resources to get started
Ministers seek views on shape of Scots aggregates levy
Consultation opens on replacement for UK tax
SLAB tightens practice on representative applications
Sponsor applications in immigration and asylum cases no longer accepted
Lord President reviews Covid recovery in annual address
Address for new legal year surveys progress with recovery programme
Addleshaw Goddard hires Aberdeen corporate partner
Energy sector specialist Fiona Kindness joins from Pinsent Masons
Scottish Arbitration Centre begins life as institution
Rules published as Centre acquires arbitral institution status
Shoosmiths expands Corporate team with four new hires
Two legal directors and two associates join Scottish offices
Lindsays extends Scottish Athletics sponsorship
New two-year deal for cross country events
Gillespie Macandrew appoints five new solicitors
Recruits have just completed traineeships with law firm
Committee seeks views on budget plans
Fears over possible cuts to services including courts
MSP is the first to swear allegiance to King Charles
Tory Roz McCall takes seat in Holyrood
Scots house price growth shows signs of slowing
Annual rate of house price increase to July dips below 10%
Holmes Mackillop to merge with Macfarlane & Co
Three join enlarged practice as Alison Macfarlane and Greig McPhail retire
Sentence discount includes disposal type: Appeal Court
Maximum unpaid community work could be discount from custody
Edinburgh court business affected by mourning events
High Court trials relocated; Court of Session to sit virtually
Tributes from the profession to HM Queen Elizabeth II
Courts adjourned as mark of respect following death of the sovereign
Planning lawyer rejoins Shepherd & Wedderburn as partner
Fraser Mitchell returns to Shepherd & Wedderburn from Shoosmiths
Truss Government drops Bill of Rights Bill
Ministers said to be "reviewing how to deliver objectives"
Associate appointment at The Chamber Practice
Donna Imrie joins Cupar office from Rollo Solicitors
Rent freeze and not proven abolition in new bill plans
2022-23 Programme for Government includes 18 more bills for Holyrood
EBA protests at minister's "obfuscating" paper to MSPs
Open letter sets out why burden on legal aid practitioners has increased