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Blackadders’ Nikki Scott wins Paralegal of the Year Award

Published 1 year ago

Blackadders LLP is celebrating after paralegal Nikki Scott was named Paralegal of the Year at the Scottish Legal Awards last week.

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Freeths announces 13% revenue growth

Published 1 year ago

Freeths, which has an office in Glasgow, has seen its turnover grow by 13 per cent to £145.5m.

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MBM Commercial named Firm of the Year at Scottish Legal Awards

Published 1 year ago

MBM Commercial has been named Law Firm of the Year at the 2024 Scottish Legal Awards, held in Glasgow on September 19.

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England: AI performs 81 years’ policing work in six hours

Published 1 year ago

The UK’s most notorious cold cases could be solved using AI.

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Bobbies on the beat promised for every community in Scotland

Published 1 year ago

Every community in Scotland is to have local police officers, the chief constable has promised.

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Digby Brown named litigation team of the year

Published 1 year ago

Digby Brown won the litigation team of the year prize at the Scottish Legal Awards.

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Shoosmiths’ Sammi Mackie named Rising Star of the Year at Scottish Legal Awards

Published 1 year ago

Last night saw Samantha (Sammi) Mackie, a senior associate in the employment team at Shoosmiths in Scotland, named Rising Star of the Year at the Scottish Legal Awards in Glasgow.

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KLTR welcomes publication of Treasure Trove Review

Published 1 year ago

The King’s and Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer (KLTR), the Crown’s representative responsible for ownerless property in Scotland, has welcomed today’s publication of the findings of the Treasure Trove Review launched last year.

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Trainees and up-and-coming solicitors bolster Stronachs

Published 1 year ago

Stronachs LLP has welcomed its latest intake of trainees and announced the recruitment of three solicitors who will qualify in September.

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Arnold Clark boosts Cyber and Fraud Hub with two-year funding

Published 1 year ago

The Cyber and Fraud Hub, launched earlier this year by the Cyber and Fraud Centre Scotland to support members of the public affected by cyber and fraud crime, has received a substantial donation to support its first two years from Arnold Clark.

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Dismay as £1bn HBOS fraud inquiry enters eighth year

Published 1 year ago

Concerns have been raised regarding the inquiry into a £1 billion banking fraud case at HBOS, after it was revealed that evidence is still being received in its eighth year.

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Edinburgh withdraws suspensions for short-term let operators with no proof of planning permission

Published 1 year ago

Short-term let operators in Edinburgh will now be able to apply for planning permission before their licences are determined following a successful legal challenge.

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Millar & Bryce joins Conveyancing Information Executive

Published 1 year ago

The Conveyancing Information Executive (CIE) has announced the membership of Millar & Bryce as an associate member.

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Womble Bond Dickinson to combine with Lewis Roca

Published 1 year ago

Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD), which has an office in Edinburgh, has announced a combination with Lewis Roca in the US, creating a firm of more than 1,200 lawyers in 37 offices in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Twelve new trainees at Jones Whyte

Published 1 year ago

Jones Whyte has welcomed 12 new first-year trainee solicitors to its 2024 intake.

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