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WEB6 days ago — Associate / Senior Associate, Real Estate. Edinburgh. Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP. 1-10 of 17 Jobs. PREV. 1. 2. NEXT. Find the latest legal vacancies in Scotland for solicitors, advocates and other legal professionals on …
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WEB3 days ago — Scottish government neglect of legal aid causing collapse of system. The number of criminal legal aid solicitors dropped from 1,459 in 2007 to 966, the Scottish Solicitors Bar ... 20 Dec 2023. 2 minutes.
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WEB3 days ago — Millions to take home more cash as tipping laws come into force. 1 Oct 2024. 2 minutes. Workers will benefit from new laws which will ensure they keep 100 per cent of the money they have earned through tips. Introduced …
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Morton Fraser and MacRoberts announce historic merger
WEBSep 6, 2023 — Morton Fraser and MacRoberts have agreed to merge in a move that will create a new, top-tier independent law firm in Scotland. With 250 solicitors and £46 million in annual revenues, the newly-merged firm says it will form part of a new ‘big four’ in Scotland’s legal sector, being over 30 per cent larger by turnover than its nearest rival.
Gordon Jackson QC: What the rule of law means
WEBFeb 4, 2020 — The rule of law is a phrase used often without understanding what it means. It means a lot of things. Firstly, and vitally, it means that no-one is above the law. Politicians, lawmakers, judges, none of them and no constitution is exempt from being constrained by the law. As it has been put in a free democratic society, the law is king.
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WEBLaw Society: Long-term change to save legal aid must be fast-tracked. 24 Jan 2023. 2 minutes. The Law Society of Scotland has described the Scottish government’s confirmation of an additional £11 million for legal aid as ‘a step in …
Case Reports - Scottish Legal News
WEB6 days ago — Upper Tribunal concludes First-tier Tribunal erred in upholding refusal of placement request for additional needs education. 26 Sep 2024. 5 minutes. A woman who had a placement request for her child with additional support needs refused by her local authority had successfully had an appeal against the refusal ...
Police investigate collapsed firm McClure Solicitors over …
WEBFeb 14, 2024 — Police Scotland is investigating potential fraud at a failed law firm. McClure Solicitors, which was founded in Greenock in 1853, went into administration about three years ago. The work of the firm, which also operated in the north of England, was taken on by Jones Whyte.
Blog: Tacit relocation explained - Scottish Legal News
WEBOct 20, 2017 — In practice this usually means that tacit relocation operates unless either the landlord or the tenant have given written notice to the other of their intention to bring the lease to an end. The landlord would do this by serving a notice to quit, and the tenant by serving a notice of intention to quit. The period of notice will usually depend ...