The Edinburgh Tax Network, in conjunction with Terra Firma Chambers, will present a seminar entitled “Facts and Evidence in Litigation” on Thursday 26th July 2018 at the Mackenzie Building, Old Assembly Close, Edinburgh. The speaker will be Julian Ghosh QC, of Axiom Advocates, Edinburgh and Pump Court Tax Chambers, London. This talk i more...
Scott Blair is to speak at the National Licensing Conference on 9 September 2013. The event, organised by Alcohol Focus Scotland, will consider the ongoing implications of the link between alcohol consumption and social and health problems in Scotland.Scott is to speak on the subject of overprovision under the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 and more...
The Scottish Rate of Income Tax will become operational 6th April 2016 – a date fast approaching! In advance of the change, ICAS, HMRC and the Edinburgh Tax Network, with support from Terra Firma, are hosting a Joint Discussion Group at which speakers from both HMRC and ICAS introduce the topic. The talk will be followed by a question and a more...
Terra Firma Chambers’ Roddy MacLeod will be one of the speakers at the popular WS and STEP Private Client Conference to be held this year on Thursday 5th October at the Signet Library, Edinburgh. The conference is designed to inform Scottish practitioners on legal and technical developments, in lifetime tax planning and post-death matt more...
Terra Firma’s Autumn tour continues this week with a visit to Glasgow on Thursday 15th November. This follows two successful events last week in Inverness and Aberdeen. Last week’s seminars were well attended and feedback from delegates was very positive. The Glasgow event follows the same theme - Land Law: Putting the Te more...
Terra Firma Chambers is hosting its 3rd Annual Local Government Conference on Monday 9th July at the Mackenzie Building, Edinburgh. Chaired by Neil Beynon, this full day conference features a range of talks covering legal updates in a number of areas of particular interest to local authorities, including Administration, Employment, Plann more...
Terra Firma Chambers will once again provide sponsorship for The Scottish Planning & Environmental Law (SPEL) conference which will be held on Wednesday 24th September 2014 at The Teacher Building, St Enoch Square, Glasgow. Sir Menzies Campbell CBE, QC, MP of Terra Firma Chambers will chair the event which will also feature talks by more...
Terra Firma Chambers’ James Findlay QC and Alasdair Sutherland will provide case law updates at the Scottish CPA (Compulsory Purchase Association) National Conference 2014 at the Royal Society of Edinburgh on Tuesday 24th June.Scotland is reviewing its CPO law and its resultant practices with the Scottish Law Commission aiming to publish disc more...
Terra Firma Chambers is hosting a full day conference dedicated to Commercial Law. The conference will be chaired by J. Gordon Reid QC and will feature a series of talks on a range of topics including an update on General Contract Law; Restitution and Overpaid Tax; Commercial and Fixed Interest Rate Contracts; Directors’ Conflicts of Interest more...
Terra Firma member Denis Garrity has worked with Professor Fraser Davidson and Professor Laura Macgregor to produce the 3rd edition of their popular textbook Commercial Law in Scotland. Whilst written primarily for students, the topics are covered in sufficient depth and breadth to make this a useful reference source for legal practitioners and o more...