Legal news
SCTS "urgently assessing options" with GEOAmey problems
Courts body could accelerate use of virtual custodies
Addleshaws opens scheme for less-privileged young
Young Explorers Programme offers year-long career insight
Edinburgh sheriffs offer Autumn Talk Series
Three talks aim to improve criminal practitioner skills
Views invited on new burial and cremation regime
Proposals out on licensing and inspection regulations and "water cremation"
Turnover up, profit slightly down at Burness Paull
Firm sees 6% growth in year to 31 July but £0.2m profit dip
Thorntons to open in Inverness
Beechwood Park office will be firm's first in Highlands
Davidson Chalmers Stewart hires real estate partner
Andy Tyler joins from Burness Paull
New Edinburgh office for the SLCC
HQ move for legal organisation
Six new hires at Hastings Legal
Borders law firm appoints Tim Taylor as a Director
Lawyer criticises court sitting delays in Scotland
Matthew McGovern calls situation a 'national crisis'
SCTS publishes latest criminal case figures
Statistics compare July 2023 to pre-COVID numbers
Mackinnons hires two new senior lawyers
Amanda Gibb and Alan Simpson join Aberdeen law firm
Gillespie Macandrew reports £16.8m turnover
Figure is up 11% on the previous year
SLCC back in court with solicitor
Move comes weeks after previous contempt case
Freeths strengthens its Scotland presence with senior hire
Gary Georgeson joins law firm as a Legal Director
SCTS Online Portal will be offline this weekend
Shutdown will allow essential testing to take place
Burges Salmon advises life sciences firm on £4m funding
Investment will help Edinburgh business
CMS promotes 34 staff across Scotland
Senior appointments in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen offices
Judges "fundamentally opposed" to new regulation powers
Submission on bill warns of threat to Scotland's international standing
SCTS offers API engagement over bulk simple procedures
Firms invited to engage over bulk submissions
Regulation Bill a "significant step forward": SLCC
Submission supports proposed reforms while backing Roberton approach
Turnover and profits rise at Shepherd and Wedderburn
Firm posts 7% increase in turnover
Ministers hunt immigration lawyers coaching fake claims
Task force launched to build cases for prosecution
Balfour+Manson adds to property team
Associate and solicitor appointments boost team strength