In the first half of this year, Scotland has more than PS2.5m worth of...
As logistical difficulties for Scotland's justice system start to ease, Scotland has seen 10 cases of high-value fraud in the first half 2021.The most...
Anderson Strathern offers senior hiring and partner promotion
Anderson StrathernA pair of senior appointments were made, including a promotion for a partner and a hire to its residential properties team.Jemma RichardsonAssociate to...
EU citizens looking for settled status are threatened and detained
European citizens are threatened with deportation and detained despite having applied to settled status, which is against the Brexit withdrawal agreement.TheHome OfficeEven though EU...
After an ‘incredible’ year, Midlands firm launches recruitment drive
After an 'incredible twelve months', Afirm based in Stratford-upon-Avon embarked upon its largest ever recruitment drive. This comes as more national companies defy the...
The standard for lawtech
How can we ensure that computers do not take over increasing amounts of the solicitors' work load? The Law Society and Solicitors Regulation Authority both...
Polish judges rally behind EU ruling
An appeal was signed by thousands of Polish judges and prosecutors, urging authorities to comply with recent EU court rulings to disband Poland's disciplinary...
Chiara Pieri, paralegal and SYLA president, on seizing the opportunities
SolicitorChiara PieriScottish Legal News speaks to her about her career path, from being a paralegal to becoming a solicitor and then becoming the president...
Intoxication is more predictive of misinformation than discussion, according to witnesses
Research has shown that co-witnesses are seven times more likely than witnesses to misinform about a crime. Furthermore, intoxicated witnesses tend to give inaccurate...
Profits at Clyde & Co up 7 percent to PS153.5m
Clyde & Co'sGlobal turnover grew to almost PS640m in 2020/21 while profits rose seven percent to PS153.5m.The average profit per equity partner increased by...
Sandra Cassels: What can construction companies do to work with supply chains in order...
We have witnessed for over a year how the coronavirus has had an enormous impact on the construction industry. From disruptions in the supply...