Law
Law Commission paper examines compulsory owners’ associations
Published 6 months ago
The Scottish Law commission has published its discussion paper consulting on reform of the law of the tenement.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
WJM partner Alison Marshall earns prestigious tax qualification
Published 6 months ago
Alison Marshall, a solicitor based in Dunfermline and a partner at Wright, Johnson & Mackenzie (WJM), has attained the Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) qualification from the Chartered Institute of Taxation.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Holyrood committees launch joint consultation on new Housing Bill
Published 7 months ago
The Scottish Parliament’s Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee and Social Justice and Social Security Committee have today jointly launched a new public consultation on the Scottish Government’s Housing (Scotland) Bill with a focus on homelessness and tenants’ rights.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
TC Young’s Neil Matheson named associate of the year
Published 7 months ago
TC Young’s Neil Matheson was named “Associate of the Year” at the inaugural Scottish Professional Awards on Friday evening.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Morton Fraser MacRoberts reappointed to advisory role
Published 7 months ago
Morton Fraser MacRoberts has been reappointed to provide the Scottish government with general property legal services for the next two years, with the option to extend the contract for a further two.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Cost of HMP Highland quadruples to £209m
Published 7 months ago
A new prison for the Highlands is to arrive six years late and cost more than four times its original estimate.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Holyrood committee seeks views on Land Reform Bill
Published 7 months ago
Holyrood’s Net Zero, Energy & Transport Committee has launched a call for views to support its scrutiny of the Scottish government’s Land Reform Bill.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Thorntons opens doors of new Inverness office
Published 7 months ago
Thorntons is formally opening its new Inverness office, which is its first permanent home in the Highlands after operating from serviced office space since December 2023.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Rent controls and new duties at centre of new housing bill
Published 7 months ago
The Scottish Government has published new legislation which aims to keep people in their homes and help prevent homelessness.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Morton Fraser MacRoberts establishes new headquarters in Edinburgh
Published 7 months ago
Morton Fraser MacRoberts will be making a move to its new premises at Haymarket Square in Edinburgh.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Strathclyde spin-out brings climate change law to everyone
Published 7 months ago
A new social enterprise spin-out company – C2LI – has been launched by the University of Strathclyde.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Views sought on 10 per cent increase in court fees
Published 8 months ago
A new consultation seeks views on a considerable increase in court fees from November this year.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
BTO acquires Carruthers Gemmill
Published 8 months ago
Carruthers Gemmill, a family-based law firm with a legacy spanning over 150 years, will become part of BTO Solicitors LLP next month.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Law Society: Judicial factors reform a step forward but refinement needed
Published 8 months ago
New legislation to reform judicial factors is a step in the right direction but could be further improved to ensure clarity, accessibility and efficiency, according to the Law Society of Scotland.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
‘Meaningful’ Land Reform Bill introduced
Published 8 months ago
A Bill which sets out a commitment to addressing the challenges of concentrated land ownership has been introduced by the Scottish Government today.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Law Commission paper examines compulsory owners’ associations
Published 6 months ago
The Scottish Law commission has published its discussion paper consulting on reform of the law of the tenement.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
WJM partner Alison Marshall earns prestigious tax qualification
Published 6 months ago
Alison Marshall, a solicitor based in Dunfermline and a partner at Wright, Johnson & Mackenzie (WJM), has attained the Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) qualification from the Chartered Institute of Taxation.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Holyrood committees launch joint consultation on new Housing Bill
Published 7 months ago
The Scottish Parliament’s Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee and Social Justice and Social Security Committee have today jointly launched a new public consultation on the Scottish Government’s Housing (Scotland) Bill with a focus on homelessness and tenants’ rights.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
TC Young’s Neil Matheson named associate of the year
Published 7 months ago
TC Young’s Neil Matheson was named “Associate of the Year” at the inaugural Scottish Professional Awards on Friday evening.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Morton Fraser MacRoberts reappointed to advisory role
Published 7 months ago
Morton Fraser MacRoberts has been reappointed to provide the Scottish government with general property legal services for the next two years, with the option to extend the contract for a further two.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Cost of HMP Highland quadruples to £209m
Published 7 months ago
A new prison for the Highlands is to arrive six years late and cost more than four times its original estimate.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Holyrood committee seeks views on Land Reform Bill
Published 7 months ago
Holyrood’s Net Zero, Energy & Transport Committee has launched a call for views to support its scrutiny of the Scottish government’s Land Reform Bill.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Thorntons opens doors of new Inverness office
Published 7 months ago
Thorntons is formally opening its new Inverness office, which is its first permanent home in the Highlands after operating from serviced office space since December 2023.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Rent controls and new duties at centre of new housing bill
Published 7 months ago
The Scottish Government has published new legislation which aims to keep people in their homes and help prevent homelessness.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Morton Fraser MacRoberts establishes new headquarters in Edinburgh
Published 7 months ago
Morton Fraser MacRoberts will be making a move to its new premises at Haymarket Square in Edinburgh.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Strathclyde spin-out brings climate change law to everyone
Published 7 months ago
A new social enterprise spin-out company – C2LI – has been launched by the University of Strathclyde.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Views sought on 10 per cent increase in court fees
Published 8 months ago
A new consultation seeks views on a considerable increase in court fees from November this year.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
BTO acquires Carruthers Gemmill
Published 8 months ago
Carruthers Gemmill, a family-based law firm with a legacy spanning over 150 years, will become part of BTO Solicitors LLP next month.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Law Society: Judicial factors reform a step forward but refinement needed
Published 8 months ago
New legislation to reform judicial factors is a step in the right direction but could be further improved to ensure clarity, accessibility and efficiency, according to the Law Society of Scotland.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
‘Meaningful’ Land Reform Bill introduced
Published 8 months ago
A Bill which sets out a commitment to addressing the challenges of concentrated land ownership has been introduced by the Scottish Government today.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →