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Scottish law firm hosts renewable energy seminar

Nearly 200 renewable energy professionals gathered in Glasgow for an insightful seminar on industry developments

Corporate witnesses and the risks of refusal

Public inquiries and select committees now shape corporate accountability, creating legal obligations and reputational risks for reluctant witnesses

High Court rules BHP liable for disaster

The High Court has ruled BHP liable for the Mariana dam disaster, marking a historic victory for victims impacted by the event.

Freeths triumphs at Business Insider awards

Freeths has achieved remarkable success by winning three awards at the prestigious Business Insider Dealmakers Awards 2025

Law Society criticises legal aid overhaul

The Law Society of Scotland has expressed concerns that changes to legal aid fees would worsen solicitor shortages for vulnerable adults with incapacity

Police and crime commissioners to be scrapped

Police and crime commissioners will be abolished, which will save taxpayers over £100 million and support frontline policing efforts to reduce crime

New legal aid opportunities for providers

The Legal Aid Agency has opened new opportunities for organisations to deliver Housing, Debt and Welfare Benefits services

DR Solicitors launches new consultancy model

DR Solicitors has launched a new platform enabling consultants to bring their own clients while receiving support