Remembering our colleagues and friends in July 2025
STEWART MACGREGOR, Kirkcaldy
On 20th June 2025, Stewart MacGregor, partner of the firm Innes Johnston LLP, Kirkcaldy.
AGE:56 ADMITTED: 2007
NIGEL WILLIAM ETTLES, Dumbarton
On 22nd November 2024, Nigel William Ettles, employed with West Dumbartonshire Council, Dumbarton.
AGE: 69 ADMITTED: 1981
Sheriff Appeal Court turns 10 — How Scotland's legal landscape has changed
It is now more than a decade since the Courts Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 received royal assent. Its introduction proved controversial for many practitioners in civil and criminal litigation – nonetheless, the changes made are now embedded.
Practical PR Guide for Solicitors — How to take control of a media enquiry in the first five minutes
Communications consultant Stewart Argo explores what to ask and what to do so you can protect your organisation or client’s reputation from the very first moment.
Weekly roundup of Scots Law in the headlines including Scottish covid response — Monday November 24
This week's review of all the latest headlines from the world of Scots Law and beyond including including the UK Covid-19 Inquiry's findings about the Scottish Government's handling of the pandemic response.
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