Law
Gunnercooke’s Scottish real estate team exceeds £250m in 2024 deals
Published 3 months ago
Gunnercooke’s Scotland Real Estate team, led by Partners Simon Etchells and Rachel Dunn, has experienced a busy 2024 with over £250 million in capital deals value.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Citizens Advice Scotland receives funding boost
Published 3 months ago
The Scottish government has awarded £400,000 to Citizens Advice Scotland to improve access to help for people struggling with council tax debt.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Scottish agency IT outage causing property transaction delays
Published 3 months ago
The Law Society of Scotland has advised that upcoming property settlements may be delayed because of an IT outage with a key Scottish government agency service.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
New paralegal accreditation launched in banking and finance
Published 3 months ago
The Law Society of Scotland has added to its paralegal accreditation programme with a new specialism for paralegals who work in banking and finance.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Rock processing company to repay £58,000 overpayment to civil engineering contractor
Published 3 months ago
A sheriff has ordered a materials processing company to pay just over £58,000 to a civil engineering contractor in respect of an overpayment made during a dispute about volumes of excavated rock at a landfill site after finding that the defender had been unjustly enriched at the pursuer’s expense.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Harper Macleod completes more than a deal a day in run up to budget
Published 3 months ago
The corporate and M&A team at Harper Macleod advised on 42 transactions in October as business owners and acquiring companies acted ahead of Labour’s first budget in 14 years.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Jones Whyte opens new Edinburgh office
Published 3 months ago
Jones Whyte has announced the opening of a new office in Edinburgh.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
BTO posts 16.9% jump in profits to £6.37m
Published 4 months ago
BTO Solicitors LLP has posted profits of £6.371 million, representing a 16.9% increase, for the 2023/2024 financial year.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Barclays drops appeal against £40m fine
Published 4 months ago
Barclays has been fined £40 million by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for failing to disclose payments made to Qatari investors during the 2008 financial crisis.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Hunter & Robertson Solicitors wins business award
Published 4 months ago
Hunter & Robertson Solicitors won the Renfrewshire Chamber of Commerce 2024 Award for Outstanding Performing Business (5-25 employees) recently.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Commercial judge allows extension adding fifth year to administration of large fashion retailer
Published 4 months ago
A commercial judge has extended the administration period of a fashion retailer into its fifth year after a note was lodged by its administrators seeking an additional 12 months to resolve the remaining outstanding tasks of the administration.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Aberdein Considine named Debt Recovery Team of the Year
Published 4 months ago
Aberdein Considine has been named Debt Recovery Team of the Year at The Herald’s Law Awards of Scotland 2024.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Holyrood committee welcomes rent controls but calls for clarity
Published 4 months ago
The introduction of rent controls has received support from the majority of the Scottish Parliament’s Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Double admissions ceremony breaks record for new Scottish solicitors
Published 4 months ago
A new record has been set for the number of Scottish solicitors formally admitted to the profession in a single day.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Blackadders sees combined profits reach £4.61m
Published 4 months ago
Profits at Blackadders LLP and and Blackadders Wealth Management LLP reached £4.61 million as turnover rose to £16.9m, the latest figures show.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Gunnercooke’s Scottish real estate team exceeds £250m in 2024 deals
Published 3 months ago
Gunnercooke’s Scotland Real Estate team, led by Partners Simon Etchells and Rachel Dunn, has experienced a busy 2024 with over £250 million in capital deals value.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Citizens Advice Scotland receives funding boost
Published 3 months ago
The Scottish government has awarded £400,000 to Citizens Advice Scotland to improve access to help for people struggling with council tax debt.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Scottish agency IT outage causing property transaction delays
Published 3 months ago
The Law Society of Scotland has advised that upcoming property settlements may be delayed because of an IT outage with a key Scottish government agency service.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
New paralegal accreditation launched in banking and finance
Published 3 months ago
The Law Society of Scotland has added to its paralegal accreditation programme with a new specialism for paralegals who work in banking and finance.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Rock processing company to repay £58,000 overpayment to civil engineering contractor
Published 3 months ago
A sheriff has ordered a materials processing company to pay just over £58,000 to a civil engineering contractor in respect of an overpayment made during a dispute about volumes of excavated rock at a landfill site after finding that the defender had been unjustly enriched at the pursuer’s expense.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Harper Macleod completes more than a deal a day in run up to budget
Published 3 months ago
The corporate and M&A team at Harper Macleod advised on 42 transactions in October as business owners and acquiring companies acted ahead of Labour’s first budget in 14 years.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Jones Whyte opens new Edinburgh office
Published 3 months ago
Jones Whyte has announced the opening of a new office in Edinburgh.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
BTO posts 16.9% jump in profits to £6.37m
Published 4 months ago
BTO Solicitors LLP has posted profits of £6.371 million, representing a 16.9% increase, for the 2023/2024 financial year.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Barclays drops appeal against £40m fine
Published 4 months ago
Barclays has been fined £40 million by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for failing to disclose payments made to Qatari investors during the 2008 financial crisis.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Hunter & Robertson Solicitors wins business award
Published 4 months ago
Hunter & Robertson Solicitors won the Renfrewshire Chamber of Commerce 2024 Award for Outstanding Performing Business (5-25 employees) recently.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Commercial judge allows extension adding fifth year to administration of large fashion retailer
Published 4 months ago
A commercial judge has extended the administration period of a fashion retailer into its fifth year after a note was lodged by its administrators seeking an additional 12 months to resolve the remaining outstanding tasks of the administration.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Aberdein Considine named Debt Recovery Team of the Year
Published 4 months ago
Aberdein Considine has been named Debt Recovery Team of the Year at The Herald’s Law Awards of Scotland 2024.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Holyrood committee welcomes rent controls but calls for clarity
Published 4 months ago
The introduction of rent controls has received support from the majority of the Scottish Parliament’s Local Government, Housing and Planning Committee.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
Double admissions ceremony breaks record for new Scottish solicitors
Published 4 months ago
A new record has been set for the number of Scottish solicitors formally admitted to the profession in a single day.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Blackadders sees combined profits reach £4.61m
Published 4 months ago
Profits at Blackadders LLP and and Blackadders Wealth Management LLP reached £4.61 million as turnover rose to £16.9m, the latest figures show.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →