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Shoosmiths officially opens new Edinburgh office

Published 11 months ago

Shoosmiths has officially opened its new office in Edinburgh, part of the £350 million mixed-use development at 1 Haymarket Square, with a jazz and cocktail reception attended by over 150 staff and guests.

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Brodies launches international arm in Abu Dhabi

Published 11 months ago

Brodies LLP has launched an international arm: Brodies Middle East LLP, in Abu Dhabi.

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Scottish Land Commission calls for regulation as demand for Scottish rural land surges

Published 11 months ago

The Scottish Land Commission (SLC) has warned that local communities, family farms, and smaller businesses are at risk of being priced out of Scottish rural land, as it is increasingly sought after by forestry interests, natural capital investors, and corporate buyers, becoming a scarce commodity.

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Davidson Chalmers Stewart appoints Ewan McIntyre as partner

Published 11 months ago

Davidson Chalmers Stewart has appointed dispute resolution solicitor Ewan McIntyre to its Glasgow team as a partner.

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Steyn Group funds Carbon Capture Scotland’s ambition for largest carbon capture plant

Published 11 months ago

Supported by Thorntons, Dumfries and Galloway-based Carbon Capture Scotland has secured a seven-figure sum investment from Steyn Group to facilitate further growth.

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Kirstin MacDonald appointed director of Inverness Chamber of Commerce

Published 1 year ago

Kirstin MacDonald, associate at Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP, has been appointed as a director of the Inverness Chamber of Commerce.

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Fiona Cameron: Moving with the times – the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Bill

Published 1 year ago

Fiona Cameron, banking partner in Shoosmiths’ Glasgow office, examines the significance of the recently passed Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Bill and outlines why it’s likely to be welcomed by Scotland’s banking practitioners and lenders.

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Bonar Mercer and Kenny Scott promoted to partner at MacRoberts

Published 1 year ago

Commercial law firm MacRoberts has strengthened its corporate finance and employment practices with the promotion of two new partners.

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Scottish lawyer warns of dangers of collecting data from children

Published 1 year ago

A Scottish lawyer has underscored the escalating risks that companies face for failing to adequately safeguard children’s data.

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Mark Kirke joins Burness Paull amid rising demand in construction sector

Published 1 year ago

Burness Paull has appointed Mark Kirke as a partner in its construction and projects team as the firm seeks to address increasing client demand and to seize opportunities in a sector witnessing substantial investment.

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Promotions at Thompsons Solicitors

Published 1 year ago

Thompsons Solicitors has promoted four lawyers to partner and two to associate across its offices.

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Scottish business sentiment reaches highest level since 2021

Published 1 year ago

Scottish business sentiment has reached its highest level since 2021, according to the latest Addleshaw Goddard Scottish Business Monitor report.

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Significant promotions round at Harper Macleod

Published 1 year ago

Harper Macleod is marking its 35th anniversary with a major round of promotions, including four new partners, four newly-qualified solicitors, and new Gold Investors in People and Investors in Young People accreditations.

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Gillespie Macandrew strengthens tax expertise with new partner

Published 1 year ago

Scottish law firm Gillespie Macandrew has expanded its partnership with the addition of private client specialist David Mowlem.

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Burness Paull bolsters rural business offering with Linda Tinson and team

Published 1 year ago

Burness Paull has bolstered its rural business offering with the addition of a six-person team led by agriculture and estates specialist Linda Tinson.

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