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Law Society workplace culture recognised with Gold accreditation

Published 3 months ago

The Law Society of Scotland’s commitment to its people and workplace culture has been recognised with an Investors in People Gold accreditation.

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Bruce Robertson retires after 45 years at RCCW

Published 3 months ago

Last Friday Raeburn Christie Clark & Wallace said farewell to Bruce Robertson, partner in the commercial property team.

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Lord President, Lord Carloway to retire next year

Published 3 months ago

The Lord President, Lord Carloway has written to His Majesty The King to inform him of his intention to retire in early 2025. He has also written to the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and First Minister John Swinney to notify them of his decision.

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CMS event focuses on protecting IP within food & drink sector

Published 4 months ago

CMS is to host an event later this month to support Scotland’s food and drink sector to develop and safeguard their brand’s intellectual property (IP).

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MM Legal acquires Mackinlay & Suttie Solicitors

Published 4 months ago

Mackinlay & Suttie Solicitors, of Barrhead and the surrounding areas, has now become part of MM Legal.

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New Dundee office for Blackadders LLP and Wealth Management

Published 4 months ago

Blackadders LLP has moved to a new Dundee office in the heart of the city centre.

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Harper Macleod advises on East Kilbride dentistry practice succession

Published 4 months ago

Harper Macleod has advised the new owners of a longstanding dentistry practice in East Kilbride.

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WJM and Irwin Mitchell offices combine

Published 4 months ago

Irwin Mitchell Scotland staff have moved into Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie’s (WJM) Glasgow and Edinburgh offices following the firm’s strategic investment in WJM last year.

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Scottish Land Commission endorses lotting in Land Reform Bill

Published 4 months ago

The Scottish Land Commission has published its response to the Call for Views on the Land Reform Bill issued by the Scottish Parliament’s Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee.

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Holyrood passes Visitor Levy Bill

Published 4 months ago

MSPs have backed legislation giving councils a new power to introduce a visitor levy to raise funding for local visitor facilities and services.

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Land reform ‘gambling’ with future of communities in rural Scotland

Published 4 months ago

The Scottish government’s Land Reform Bill is “gambling” with the future of communities in rural Scotland and investment in the transition to net zero.

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Balfour+Manson acquires Alastair Hart & Co in Aberdeen

Published 4 months ago

Balfour and Manson has expanded its presence in the North-east by merging with Alastair Hart & Co, Solicitors & Estate Agents (AH&Co).

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New justice hub to open in Dundee

Published 4 months ago

The delivery of justice in civil cases and the support for vulnerable witnesses will be “transformed” when the new Dundee Justice Hub becomes operational on 3 June 2024.

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Extension of Low Emission Zones to Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Dundee

Published 4 months ago

Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Dundee will launch their city centre Low Emission Zones (LEZ) shortly, joining Glasgow whose zone has already been operating for a year.

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New powers to tackle unsafe cladding passed

Published 4 months ago

Legislation giving Scottish Ministers powers to assess and remediate buildings which have unsafe cladding, where consent of the owners cannot be provided, has been unanimously approved in the Scottish Parliament.

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