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An historic image of Maybole, the location of the building in question in Stewart v Malik.

Inner House reviews the law relating to hazardous building operations in Stewart v Malik [2009] CSIH 5.

Editor 3rd March 2009 News

The Inner House has given its decision in the contentious area of the liability of an employer for the actings of a contractor undertaking inherently hazardous building operations, with the …

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Westwater Advocates’ Jonathan Brown in landmark House of Lords decision.

Editor 25th February 2009 News

The House of Lords has given a landmark judgement in relation to the responsibilities of local authorities to their tenants with anti-social neighbours. Glasgow City Council successfully appealed against the …

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Westwater Advocates “Top ranked” in Chambers 2009

Editor 25th February 2009 News

Westwater Advocates has been “Top ranked” in Chambers Directory 2009 edition. Individual stable members have also received high commendations. In Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Sir Crispin Agnew of Lochnaw QC …

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Multi-Disciplinary Conference a huge success!

Editor 23rd February 2009 News

Today’s Mulit-Disciplinary conference was hailed as a great success by those who attended. Over sixty solicitors from the central belt and beyond gathered at the MacKenzie Building and listened to …

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Westwater Advocates Multi-Disciplinary Conference to take place on Monday, 23 February 2009.

Editor 21st January 2009 News

Westwater Advocates are to use the singular breadth and depth of expertise of our members to provide a unique professional development opportunity for the profession. We are presenting a whole …

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Westwater’s Janys Scott QC succeeded in persuading the court that the law of Scotland gives constitutional protection to worship and a blanket ban is a contravention of the fundamental right to thought, conscience and religion found in article 9 of ECHR: tinyurl.com/4cz4ekjw

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10:08 am · 26th March 2021
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New era for children's rights: The Scottish Parliament voted unanimously for the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (Incorporation) (Scotland) Bill to become law. The new Act directly incorporates children’s rights into domestic law. tinyurl.com/5tp3xwfn

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3:50 pm · 17th March 2021
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Janys Scott QC is in action next week, challenging closure of churches. Since 8 January 2021 all churches in mainland Scotland required to close. 27 church leaders challenging. All prepared to operate under strict conditions. Will argue ultra vires to stop all communal worship.

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6:18 pm · 5th March 2021
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Adrian Stalker is Times Lawyer of the Week! Adrian’s success in acting for a homeless Sudanese refugee has attracted the attention of the national press. westwateradvocates.c…

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10:26 am · 4th March 2021
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Congratulations to Westwater’s Calum MacNeill QC who is the Scottish Legal News Lawyer of the month: scottishlegal.com/ar…

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