JUSTICE releases a report on reforming the benefits system
JUSTICEHe has made recommendations to reform the UK's benefits system.The new report contains 44 recommendations to improve the administrative and procedural aspects the benefits...
Boiling lobsters alive is a crime in the UK
Under new laws, boiling lobsters alive is a crimeGovernment of the UKPlans that will recognize crustaceans as sentient beings and give them the ability...
Shared Parenting Scotland’s new edition of the child welfare report guide
Scotland's Shared ParentingA revised and updated guide for child welfare reports and child welfare journalists has been published.If separated parents are unable to agree...
Advocates for assisted suicide oppose the bill
A proposed bill that would allow terminally ill to request assisted suicide has been met with concern by 200 medical professionals.A letter was signed...
Miller Samuel Hill Brown Promotion Double
Miller Samuel Hill BrownTwo of its lawyers were promoted from associate to senior associate.Eilidh McGuireThe licensing department's specialized in all aspects of gaming, liquor...
Beverley Addison: The future, fertility law and same-sex adoption
To celebrate the end of Pride MonthBeverley AddisonA senior solicitor from the BTO's family team takes us on a journey through Scotland's history of...
Beverley Addison: Saying “I do” to equal marriage
LGBTQ+ people have had to fight for equality in marriage for a long time. In 2003, when Celia Kitzinger (British citizen) and Sue Wilkinson (Canadian...
Jennifer Skeoch: Update and guidance on indirect sex discrimination
Jennifer SkeochThis article examines indirect sex discrimination in light of the recent Employment Appeal Tribunal decision Hughes v Progressive Support Limited.We have heard much...
Lords: Home Office must clarify changes for UK citizens who travel to the EU
It is imperative to prepare and clarify fundamental changes in the flow of people between the European Union and the United States, which will...
Property Standardisation Group celebrates its 20th Anniversary
The 20th anniversary of a group formed by four Scottish law firms, to help clients and lawyers in creating standardised templates to simplify the...
Addressing the Growing Presence of Illegal Alien Gangs in Schools
Illegal alien gangs are becoming a growing concern in our schools, raising questions about safety and security for students and staff. The presence of...
