SPONSORED: Call for information - Ernest Arthur Thomas
Would any person holding the disposition or having information relating to the purchase of Flat 0/1, 2 Willowbank Crescent, Glasgow, G3 6NB, by the late Ernest Arthur Thomas (thought to be purchased in the 1970s) please contact Bethany Reed at Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP.
NOTICE: The Scottish Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder Group Proceedings
Group Proceedings have been commenced in the Court of Session, Scotland in which it is alleged that the Group Members have suffered loss, injury and damage from the use of Baby Powder which was manufactured and distributed by Johnson & Johnson and their associated companies.
SPONSORED: Why law firms should invest in a cyber incident response simulation
Cyber resilience requires firms to have a proven and workable incident response plan that gives them the best chance to survive and recover from a serious cyber breach, writes Lindsay Hill, solicitor and CEO of Mitigo Cyber Risk Management.
Weekly roundup of Scots law in the headlines including calls to scrap Lord Advocate's dual role — Monday July 6
You weekly roundup of Scots law in the headlines including an announcement by the Law Society of Scotland calling on the government to consult on changing the role of the Lord Advocate.
Missing Will: Margaret Thomson
Any person holding or knowing the whereabouts of the last Will and Testament of the late Margaret Thomson please contact FourLion Legal.
SPONSORED: Meet GL Cashroom Solutions — practical, compliant and highly personal support
With over 70 years of combined experience in Scottish legal cashiering, Gina Stapleton and Lynn Diamond have built a reputation for providing practical, compliant and highly personal cashroom support to Scottish law firms.
SPONSORED: Erin Dick | Peer-Led Support for the Scottish Legal Profession
As a Scottish former London Barrister with over 20 years’ combined Clinical Psychotherapeutic experience and Legal expertise, Erin offers a unique, peer-led safe-haven of warmth, strength, and exceptional insight.
The end of the affair: Are partnerships no longer lawyers’ chosen corporate relationships?
Will the traditional partnership structure still appeal to lawyers in years to come? Peter Ranscombe reports.
Assisted dying and the law in Scotland: Both sides now
In the second instalment of our assisted dying series, we look at the subject from both for and against perspectives, writes Ellie Philpotts.
New £1,000 student prize to find future star of Scotland’s legal sector
Budding lawyers across Scotland are poised to battle it out to win a prestigious £1,000 student prize and the chance to secure a legal traineeship at a historic firm.
New fraud offence: what Scottish law firms need to know now
The introduction of the corporate “failure to prevent fraud” offence under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA 2023), has prompted renewed attention on fraud across the legal sector.
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