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Scottish Government proposes 15p increase to MUP of alcohol

Published 7 months ago

A proposal to increase the minimum unit price (MUP) of alcohol by 15 pence per unit to 65 pence is included in a new consultation on the future of the public health policy.

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Morton Fraser appointed to government legal framework

Published 8 months ago

Morton Fraser has been appointed as a supplier on the Scottish Government Legal Services Framework.

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Irwin Mitchell and Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie merge to boost legal and financial services

Published 8 months ago

Irwin Mitchell and Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie have merged.

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Morton Fraser and MacRoberts announce historic merger

Published 8 months ago

Morton Fraser and MacRoberts have agreed to merge in a move that will create a new, top-tier independent law firm in Scotland.

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Thorntons opens first Inverness office

Published 8 months ago

Thorntons has established its presence in Inverness with the opening of its first office in the city.

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Turnover at Gillespie Macandrew up 11% to £16.8m

Published 9 months ago

Turnover at Gillespie Macandrew has reached £16.8 million, representing an increase of 11 per cent on the previous year.

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Cairngorm funicular railway legal battle ends in £11m settlement

Published 9 months ago

Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has received £11 million in an out-of-court settlement relating to the original design and construction of the Cairngorm funicular railway in the 1990s and early 2000s and guarantees in place with the previous operator.

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Burges Salmon advises life sciences company on £4m funding

Published 9 months ago

The corporate group at Burges Salmon has advised Cytomos, an Edinburgh-based life science company, on a £4m funding package to support the development of cell analysis solutions for the biopharma industry and fast-track novel therapies to market.

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CMS promotes 34 lawyers across Scotland

Published 9 months ago

CMS has announced 34 new promotions across its three Scottish offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen.

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Alan Park

Published 9 months ago

Legal director, Scotch Whisky Association

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Net profits at Shepherd and Wedderburn hit £27.1m as turnover reaches £66.7m

Published 9 months ago

Shepherd and Wedderburn has reported seven per cent turnover growth to £66.7 million in the year to 30 April 2023, the sixth year of consecutive growth. Net profits (before partner distributions) grew three per cent to £27.1 million.

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Eden Legal acquires Perth firm McKean Gardner

Published 9 months ago

Rural business and agricultural law specialists Eden Legal Limited has announced that it has acquired the business of Perth-based private client firm McKean Gardner Limited.

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‘Expert’ advisory group aims to improve fairness in the workplace

Published 9 months ago

Figures from business, trade unions, equality groups and academia are coming together to advise the Scottish government on its fair work agenda.

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WSHA appoints TC Young as legal advisor

Published 9 months ago

The West of Scotland Housing Association Group has appointed TC Young as its legal advisor.

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Pinsent Masons moves Glasgow office to newly developed Lucent

Published 9 months ago

Pinsent Masons is preparing for further growth with a move to a landmark Glasgow city centre office after signing up to become the first tenants of the £35 million Lucent Building, which is being developed by Orion Capital Managers.

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