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Why is it quicker to buy and sell a home in Scotland?

26th August 2026 by Katherine Jeffs

New research from Rightmove highlights a difference between the Scottish and English property markets: all ten quickest local authority areas for completing a home move are in Scotland. According ...Read more

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When polished writing raises suspicion: AI and fairness in academic misconduct cases

19th August 2026 by Fiona Rasmusen

A recent BBC report has highlighted the difficult questions universities face when assessing whether students have used generative artificial intelligence in their work. Harrison Sharples, a ...Read more

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When a Divorce Decree Cannot Be Undone: Lessons from Ligere v Ajid

12th August 2026 by Fiona Rasmusen

A recent decision of the Outer House of the Court of Session, Kristine Ligere v Muhammad Ajid [2026] CSOH 69, offers a valuable reminder that a divorce, once granted, is not easily reopened. The case ...Read more

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Children, Screens and Separation: Finding Common Ground

29th July 2026 by Fiona Rasmusen

For many separated parents, the most difficult disagreements are no longer just about where a child lives, how holidays are divided or who collects from school. Increasingly, arguments are arising ...Read more

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A Child’s Voice in International Abduction Cases: Supreme Court Clarifies the Law

24th July 2026 by Fiona Rasmusen

A recent UK Supreme Court decision has clarified the role of a child’s views in international child-abduction proceedings. The court was asked to decide what weight should be given to a child’s wishes ...Read more

Gibson Kerr Celebrates Wave of Promotions and Academic Excellence

16th July 2026

We are delighted to announce a series of key promotions alongside a string of exceptional academic achievements across its personal and family law teams. Heading the announcements is the promotion ...Read more

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Why is it quicker to buy and sell a home in Scotland?

26th August 2026

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19th August 2026

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12th August 2026

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