Scott Blair presented the first of two seminars for CLT Scotland highlighting recent developments in Judicial Review on 22nd August 2016 in Edinburgh. The second seminar in the series will be held in Glasgow at 2pm on Tuesday 30th August. The use of judicial review continues to grow in Scotland. Citizens are using public law as nev more...
Terra Firma Chambers will host its 9th Annual Local Government Conference on Wednesday 28th November 2018, in Edinburgh. Chaired by James Findlay QC, this half day conference will feature a range of talks in areas of particular interest to local authorities and those affected by their decisions, including licensing, EU citizens’ rights, pla more...
Terra Firma Chambers are delighted to provide sponsorship for the Scottish Licensing Law and Practice (SLLP) 'Big Licensing Conference 2013'. Terra Firma Chambers' Scott Brady QC will chair the morning session and Robert Skinner will be one of the key note speakers at the full-day conference which will be held at the Teacher Building in Glasgow on more...
Terra Firma Chambers, in association with the University of Edinburgh, are delighted to host a talk by Dr Barbara Lauriat, who will discuss the extraordinary life of Robert Andrew Macfie (1811-1893) and his views on IP, exploring the ways in which his criticisms might be applied to our contemporary IP regime. The talk will take place on more...
Terra Firma Chambers’ Fred Mackintosh KC has been appointed Senior Counsel to the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry. The appointment was made by the Right Honourable Lord Brodie KC PC, Chair of the Inquiry into the construction of the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow and the Royal Hospital for Children and Young Persons/ more...
Terra Firma Chambers will again provide sponsorship for The Scottish Planning & Environmental Law (SPEL) conference which this year will be held on Thursday 5th September 2013 at The Mackenzie Building, Old Assembly Close, 172 High Street, Edinburgh.Widely regarded as the foremost annual planning law event in Scotland, the SPEL Conference offer more...
Terra Firma Chambers’ deputy clerk, Andy Veitch will be running the Edinburgh Marathon on Sunday 29th May in aid of Parkinson’s UK. Every hour, someone in the UK is told they have Parkinson's. Parkinson’s UK offer friendship, support, expert information and advice; they also fund ground breaking research into Parkinson's an more...
The Charted Institute of Taxation, in conjunction with the Edinburgh Tax Network and Terra Firma Chambers, will present an update on HMRC Powers in Discovery Assessment on Thursday 23rd May 2019 at the Mackenzie Building, Old Assembly Close, Edinburgh. The speaker will be Derek Francis LL.B., CTA (Fellow), Advocate, Terra Firma Chambers & more...
Terra Firma Chambers’ Gordon Watt will be one of the speakers at a Private Client Conference hosted by the Royal Faculty of Procurators in Glasgow on Wednesday 1st March 2017.Gordon will present a Tax Update covering topical tax issues for the private client practitioner, including the residential nil rate band, inheriting ISAs, proposed chan more...
Terra Firma Chambers’ Andrew Bowen QC will take part in the Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH) Superhero Skydive on 30th June 2018.Andy and his daughter are undertaking this high adrenaline challenge to raise awareness and funds for SAMH which currently operates over 60 services in communities across Scotland providing mental heal more...
