News and events
Steven Walker KC Returns to Practice at the Scottish Bar
Steven Walker KC Returns to Practice at the Scottish Bar Themis Advocates are delighted to welcome the return of Steven Walker KC to practice at
Chambers UK 2025 Rankings
Chambers UK 2025 Rankings The Chambers UK 2025 Rankings are now live!We are pleased to have been ranked Band 2 as a set in Employment and
Legal 500 UK 2025 Rankings
Themis Advocates ranked in Legal 500 UK 2025 Edition Legal 500 2025 Rankings have been published and Themis Advocates are delighted to have received the
Steven Walker KC re-appointed to the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre’s List of Arbitrators for another 3 years
Steven Walker KC re-appointed to the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre’s List of Arbitrators for another 3 years The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC)
Advocate General for Scotland Welcomes New Standing Junior Counsel
Advocate General for Scotland Welcomes New Standing Junior Counsel Following the recent appointment process, the Advocate General for Scotland is pleased to announce a new
Jen Nelson v Renfrewshire Council
Jen Nelson v Renfrewshire Council Themis member David James recently appeared on behalf of the Appellant in the case of Jen Nelson v Renfrewshire Council
Andrew Webster KC becomes new president of Pensions Appeal Tribunal Scotland
Andrew Webster KC becomes new president of Pensions Appeal Tribunal Scotland Themis Advocates’ are delighted to congratulate Andrew Webster KC on his appointment as the
Themis Advocates welcomes a new Deputy Clerk: James Bishop
Themis Advocates welcomes a new Deputy Clerk: James Bishop Themis Advocates are delighted to welcome James Bishop to the Clerking Team. James will undertake the
Chris Stephen Completes a Contextual Literature Review on the subject of Race and Policing for the Sheku Bayoh Inquiry.
Chris Stephen Completes a Contextual Literature Review on the subject of Race and Policing for the Sheku Bayoh Inquiry. Themis member Chris Stephen acted as
David Leighton and Susan Fallone appointed to the Social Security Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland
David Leighton and Susan Fallone appointed to the Social Security Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Themis Advocates are pleased to announce that David
Kirsty Hood KC appointed as Senator of the College of Justice
Kirsty Hood KC appointed Senator of the College of Justice Themis Advocates are pleased to announce that Kirsty Hood KC has been appointed as a
Michael Upton appointed to Scottish Land & Estates’ board
Michael Upton appointed to Scottish Land & Estates’ board Themis Advocates are pleased to announce that Michael Upton has been appointed to the Scottish Land
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