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Employment Law Conference
Employment Law Conference Themis Advocates are delighted to invite you to attend our Employment Law Conference on Friday 24th May at the Radisson Blu, High
Council ban on Orange Lodge parade through Stonehaven upheld at Aberdeen Sheriff Court
Michael Upton has successfully opposed Dunnottar Martyrs’ Memorial Loyal Orange Lodge 1685’s appeal at Aberdeen Sheriff Court Themis Member Michael Upton has successfully opposed Dunnottar
Easter Weekend Closure
Themis Advocates will be closed on Good Friday, 29th Mar and Easter Monday, 1st Apr. For any urgent matters, please contact Counsel directly. May we
Two members of Themis Advocates appointed as Standing Junior Counsel to the Scottish Government
Two members of Themis Advocates appointed as Standing Junior Counsel to the Scottish Government Themis Advocates are delighted to announce that with immediate effect, David
Abdullah v Aberdeenshire Council [2024] CSOH 8
Abdullah v Aberdeenshire Council [2024] CSOH 8 Themis members appeared on both sides in a recent age assessment judicial review petition. Tim Haddow acted for
Vincent Reynouard (Appellant) v His Majesty’s Advocate (representing the French Republic
Vincent Raynouard (appellant) v. His Majesty’s Advocate Themis member Chris Stephen appeared as junior Counsel for the Lord Advocate (led by Paul Harvey, AD) in
Private Enforcement of Competition Law – Seminar, Thursday 1st February
Private Enforcement of Competition Law – Seminar, Thursday 1st February For many years the European Commission and the CMA have encouraged the use of competition
Michael Upton has successfully opposed County Travel’s appeal to the Sheriff Appeal Court
Michael Upton has successfully opposed County Travel’s appeal to the Sheriff Appeal Court Themis Member Michael Upton has successfully opposed County Travel’s appeal to the
Christmas Wishes & Opening Hours
Christmas Wishes & Opening Hours Christmas opening hours: Fri 22nd – 0900-1230 Mon 25th – Closed Tues 26th – Closed Weds 27th – 0900-1600 (reduced staff) Thurs 28th – 0900-1600
Chris Stephen – Rossi appeal judgment
Chris Stephen – Rossi appeal judgment Themis member Chris Stephen appeared as junior Counsel for the Lord Advocate (led by Alan Cameron KC, AD) in the extradition
Welcome Back Alasdair Hardman
Welcome Back Alasdair Hardman Alasdair Hardman returns to practice today. Themis Advocates are delighted to welcome him back after a year-long sabbatical. Alasdair was an
Climate Change: fostering a new environment for litigation in Scotland? By Chris Stephen, Advocate*
Climate Change: fostering a new environment for litigation in Scotland? By Chris Stephen, Advocate* I. IntroductionThe environmental impact of the way in which countries and
Steven Walker KC appointed to Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) Panel of Arbitrators
Steven Walker KC appointed to Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) Panel of Arbitrators Steven Walker KC has been appointed as a member of the prestigious
Alasdair Hardman returning to to practice
Alasdair Hardman returning to practice Alasdair Hardman will be returning to practice on Fri 1st Dec 2023. Themis Advocates are delighted to welcome him back
Pegasus scholars welcomed at Parliament House
Pegasus scholars welcomed at Parliament House YOUNG lawyers from New Zealand, the USA, and Australia toured Parliament House this week as part of their experience