D&W : UK Corporate & Commercial Law Firm : Our Media Coverage

We are often asked by the media for expert comment or to write articles on topical issues. We also proactively produce information for the media with relevant, targeted information for a variety of audiences about specific areas or about our practice in general.

To review highlights of our media coverage, please review the list below. If you would like further detail about any of this coverage, please click here - contact us

2007

The Herald, 9 July 2007
Informal meeting between big four law firms revolutionises commercial property market by creating the Property Standardisation group.

The Herald, 9 July 2007
Partner Simon Sale expounds the characters and issues at the heart of the sale of recycling business Nordic Group.

Legal Week, 5 July 2007
Hamish Lal, Stephen McNaught and Colin Boyd Q.C. weigh up the implications, pros and cons of the long awaited White Paper on energy, Meeting the Energy Challenge.

Legal Week.com, 5 July 2007
D&W real estate partner Allan Wernham led the deal team on the £400m sale of an East Kilbride shopping centre in Scotland’s largest ever property transactions.

Public Sector Review.com, July 2007
Edward McHugh discusses CDM regulations.

The Firm, July 2007
Profits up 15% at D&W during period of key lateral hires and internal promotions.

Corporate Financier, June 2007
Nadim Meer guides Quotient Bioresearch through complex acquisition of horseracing’s regulatory body.

Comprop Scotland, 29 June 2007
D&W act for Scottish Retail Property Limited Partnership in £400m sale of East Kilbride shopping centre.

The Herald, 20 June 2007
Mel Sangster discusses whether The Apprentice was discriminatory in their interviewing technique.

The Herald, 19 June 2007
D&W reports a surge in annual income.

The Scotsman, 19 June 2007
D&W sees turnover rise by 19%.

Edinburgh Evening News, 19 June 2007
D&W sees a 15% leap in annual income.

Legal Week.com, 18 June 2007
D&W unveils its financial results for 2006 - 07.

The Journal, 18 June 2007
D&W announces a 15% rise in turnover.

Personnel Today, 13 June 2007
Mandy Laurie discusses why organisations should refresh their attitudes to career breaks, sabbaticals and secondment opportunities.

Building, June 2007
Hamish Lal discusses the adjudication in the Mott MacDonald vs London & Regional Properties case.

The Firm, June 2007
D&W see profits soar.

Recovery, Summer 2007
Sian Williams summarises the principal provisions of The Bankruptcy and Diligency etc (Scotland) Act 2007.

The Scotsman, 28 May 2007
D&W is named Law Firm of the Year: Scotland in the Who's Who Legal Awards.

The Firm, 22 May 2007
D&W appoints Colin Boyd QC as consultant.

Workplace Law.net, 22 May 2007
'Will a unified HSC and HSE be more effective', Edward McHugh and Andrew McConnell discuss.

The Times Online, 21 May 2007
Colin Boyd QC is appointed as consultant with D&W.

The Herald, 21 May 2007
Ann Faulds discusses the appointment of Colin Boyd QC.

The Scotsman, 21 May 2007
'What Colin did next . . . ' Colin Boyd QC joins D&W.

The Scotsman, 21 May 2007
D&W advises YFM Private Equity and Harvey Jones on management buyout deal.

The Lawyer Online, 16 May 2007
D&W hires Colin Boyd QC to head new public law group.

The Journal Online, 16 May 2007
'Former Lord Advocate Boyd joins D&W', Colin Boyd QC joins D&W.

The Herald, 16 May 2007
Colin Boyd QC joins D&W.

The Scotsman, 16 May 2007
Colin Boyd joins D&W as head of its national public law practice.

Legal Week.com, 16 May 2007
D&W hires Colin Boyd QC to lead its public law practice.

The Scotsman, 14 May 2007
D&W advises Glasgow University on the disposal on its St Andrew's Campus in Bearsden.

Hedgeweek.com, 8 May 2007
D&W promotes Nadim Meer to partner.

The Scotsman, 8 May 2007
'25 year leases expire - in every sense?', Iain Doran discusses.

Personnel Today, 8 May 2007
'Pressurising claimants amounts to victimisation', Mandy Laurie discusses.

Health and Safety at Work, May 2007
A review of Health and Safety Legal Update 2007, written by Edward McHugh and Andrew McConnell.

Personnel Today, 1 May 2007
Jacqueline McCluskey discusses an organisation's gender equality scheme.

Medical Devices in Scotland.com, 30 April 2007
D&W adds 6 new partners.

The Scotsman, 27 April 2007
Ian Cuthbertson features in 'I didn't get where I am today . . . '.

Compropscotland, 27 April 2007
Darina Kerr is promoted to partner.

Legal Week, 26 April 2007
D&W promotes 6 lawyers to its partnership.

The Herald, 20 April 2007
D&W announces the promotion of 6 new partners.

The Scotsman, 20 April 2007
D&W promotes 6 senior associates to partner.

The Lawyer.com, 16 April 2007
'Hitting the right notes', D&W launches its first construction podcast.

Legal Week, 11 April 2007
'Dundas' pod squad', D&W launches its 'D&W Vision' podcast.

Scotland on Sunday, 8 April 2007
'Equal pay can't lead to positive discrimination', Jacqueline McCluskey discusses.

Scotland on Sunday, 8 April 2007
Lindy Patterson features in 'Boss of the Week'.

Scotland on Sunday, 8 April 2007
Liam McMonagle discusses the row between Virgin Media and BSkyB.

The Scotsman, 3 April 2007
Sian William becomes the youngest solicitor to pass the UK Joint Insolvency Examination Board's test.

The Herald, 2 April 2007
Sian Williams passes the insolvency industry's "excellence" exams.

The Journal, 2 April 2007
'Insolvency success for young lawyer', Sian Williams becomes the youngest solicitor in Scotland to pass insolvency industry excellence exams.

The Herald, 2 April 2007
'Leading town planner is latest hire', Graham U'ren joins D&W.

The Firm, April 2007
D&W launches free podcast on construction law.

The Firm, April 2007
Graham U'ren joins D&W's planning and transportation team.

Financial Times Digital Business, 28 March 2007
Eilidh Wiseman discusses the company security issues relating to social networking websites.

The Scotsman, 27 March 2007
D&W advises Adare Group on the sale of Prontaprint and Kallkwick.

The Herald, 26 March 2007
D&W appoints Graham U'ren to join its planning and transportation team.

Financial Times, 23 March 2007
'OFT cuts fines to speed bid rigging probes', Peter Willis discusses.

Planning, 23 March 2007
Graham U'ren joins D&W as professional support planner.

The Scotsman, 20 March 2007
D&W has appointed Graham U'ren to its planning and transportation team.

The Herald, 19 March 2007
D&W advises Lunar Energy on its deal to harness tidal energy off the west coast of Wales.

Scotland on Sunday, 18 March 2007
D&W hires Graham U'Ren to join its planning department.

Legal Week, 16 March 2007
D&W appoints Graham U'ren as professional support planner.

The Scotsman, 15 March 2007
Stephen Phillips discusses the benefits of companies building good relationships with their banks.

The Firm, March 2007
D&W advises Oxford Hotels and Overview Estates on the acquisition of Stonefield Castle Hotel.

Sunday Herald, 26 February 2007
Lindy Patterson discusses the changes to the Construction Act.

The Herald, 22 February 2007
'Optimism rife with deals in the pipeline', Stephen Phillips discusses.

The Scotsman, 20 February 2007
D&W advises on the buyout of Moody International by Investcorp.

The Scotsman, 13 February 2007

D&W completes the lease of St Andrew Square Gardens in Edinburgh.

The Scotsman, 9 February 2007

'60-second Interview' featuring Darina Kerr.

The Scotsman, 9 February 2007

'Future visions of the way we're going to work', Eilidh Wiseman discusses.

The Herald, 12 February 2007

'Sky's the limit for nuclear', Hamish Lal discusses.

Legal Week, February 2007

D&W hires Martin Smith as head of property litigation.

Legal Week Online, 26 January 2007
Paul Carter join D&W's Glasgow office as real estate partner.

The Herald: Best in Business, 26 January 2007
D&W features in top 10 Scottish deals.

Utility Week, 26 January 2007
'The Commission is out to get you', Peter Willis discusses.

Daily Telegraph, 25 January 2007
Peter Willis discuss the record fines imposed on European companies.

The Scotsman, 11 January 2007
Martin Thomas joins D&W's real estate practice.

Real Deals, 11 January 2007
Simon Sale discusses the Companies Act 2006 and its impact on all transactional lawyers.

Legal Week.com, 10 January 2007
D&W hires Martin Thomas as head of its property litigation practice.

CA Magazine, January 2007
John Verrill joins D&W as a partner in its corporate recovery practice.

Edinburgh Evening News, 1 January 2007
'Carers to gain right to request flexible working', David Walker discusses.

Estates Gazette, 2 December 2006

'No damage to property cases', Lindy Patterson discusses.

Utility Week, 1 December 2006

Hamish Lal discusses the planned underground nuclear repository.

The Scotsman, 28 November 2006

Edwin Godfrey leads the team on a joint venture between Orkla ASA and Alcoa.

The Scotsman, 24 November 2006

'Crossing the line on religious freedom', Mandy Laurie and Elaine McIlroy discuss.

The Scotsman, 21 November 2006

Hamish Lal is awarded the Norman Royce Prize by the Society of Construction Arbitrators.

Holyrood, 20 November 2006

'Warning to councils on expense implications of new guidance', Mark Walker discusses.

Sunday Herald, 19 November 2006

Edward McHugh discusses office workers being green in the office.

The Scotsman, 14 November 2006

Fiona McKerrell is finalist in the Professions Woman of the Future category at the Real Business Women awards.

The Scotsman, 3 November 2006

Ban Bullying Day points to problem', Eilidh Wiseman and Mandy Laurie discuss.

Legal Week.com, 2 November 2006

Paul Graham is named the new legal director of the National Outsourcing Association.

Personnel Today.com, 31 October 2006

David Walker discusses philisophical beliefs in harassment procedures.

The Scotsman, 31 October 2006

D&W completes the sale of Genesis Consulting to GTL.

The Journal, 30 October 2006

Paul Graham has been elected as the legal director of the National Outsourcing Association.

The Herald, 30 October 2006
Paul Graham has been voted legal director of the National Outsourcing Association.

The Scotsman, 18 October 2006
Avert merger disaster by ensuring all the pieces fit', Michael Polson discusses.

The Scotsman, 18 October 2006
Kenneth Rose discuss the Alternative Investment Market.

The Scotsman, 18 October 2006
'Scots confidence up for a new year of oportunities', Michael Polson discusses.

Financial Times, 13 October 2006
Peter Willis discusses the OFT merger and takeover rules.

Legal Week.com, 12 October 2006
Richard Lampert advises Scottish Widows on the £70m sale of 100 Barirolli Square.

Personnel Today, 10 October 2006
'Take advantage of keep-in-touch days', Eilidh Wiseman discusses.

The Firm, October 2006
D&W acts for Strategic Investment Management Limited in launching a new property fund and then buying 3 Ramada hotels.

Legal Week Online, 5 October 2006
'Dundas adds barrister to City construction team', D&W announces the appointment of Hamish Lal.

The Journal Online, 28 September 2006
D&W announces the appointment of Hamish Lal as partner in its Construction and Engineering practice.

The Scotsman, 22 September 2006
David Walker discusses how a search on the internet can expose those who over exaggerate their CV's.

The Scotsman, 22 September 2006
D&W sponsors Planning Conference in Edinburgh on 9 October.

The Herald, 14 September 2006
'There's a good case for involving lawyers in the world of dealmaking', Douglas Crawford discusses.

The Scotsman, 12 September 2006
D&W acts for Strategic Investment Management Limited in launching a new property fund and then buying 3 Ramada hotels.

Edinburgh Evening News, 7 September 2006
Mandy Laurie features in 'Jobs Clinic' advising on employment issues.

The Scotsman, 7 September 2006
'Debate propelled to court as firms put wind in the scales of justice', Lindy Patterson discusses.

The Firm, September 2006
'D&W's planning conference kicks-off Mercat Law Academy', D&W sponsors a one day planning conference organised by Mercat Law Academy.

The Scotsman, 31 August 2006
Mandy Laurie features in 'Jobs Clinic' advising on employment issues.

The Scotsman, 29 August 2006
'Standard Life float helps keep D&W at top of league table', D&W retains it's title as Scotland's biggest-earning law firm.

The Scotsman, 28 August 2006
D&W acts for Greater Glasgow Heath Board on two new hospitals.

Legal Week, 16 August 2006
Kenneth Maxwell joins D&W as property partner.

The Lawyer, 16 August 2006
D&W hires Kenneth Maxwell to lead its property finance team in London.

The Scotsman, 15 August 2006
Edward McHugh discusses whether corporate homicide laws should be introduced in Scotland.

The Scotsman, 8 August 2006
D&W's projects team completes a record 22 deals.

Journal Online, 2 August 2006

'Bumper year for Dundas & Wilson projects team', D&W's projects team completes 22 deals in year to July 06.

PFI.NET, 1 August 2006

D&W's projects team celebrates completing 22 deals in a year.

Employers Law, July/August 2006

Graham Paul discusses the risks associated with hiring migrant workers.

Insider, July/August 2006

'A happy ship is a healthy ship', Edward McHugh discusses health and safety in the workplace.

Scotland on Sunday, 23 July 2006

'Offensive joke could be the last laugh', Mandy Laurie discusses.

Property Executive, July 2006

Allan Wernham and Michelle Howell advise on how to avoid unexpected problems during property transactions.

Property Executive, July 2006

'Planning to Preserve', Aileen Grant discusses mixed use developments which are sought after by many planning authorities.

Legal Week Online, 13 July 2006

D&W post impressive financial results.

The Scotsman, 6 July 2006

'Temporary staff saddle up for this year's festivals', Mandy Laurie discusses.

Edinburgh Evening News, 6 July 2006

Mandy Laurie features in 'Jobs Clinic' advising on employment issues.

PFI Journal, June 2006

Lindy Patterson discusses the dispute recently settled surrounding the M6 toll road.

Property Week, 30 June 2006

Fiona Rossiter discusses how to terminate your contractor's employment under a JCT05 contract.

Legal Moves, 30 June 2006

Peter Willis joins D&W as head of its EU and Competition group.

City AM, 28 June 2006

'Landmark Court Decision Ends Confusion Over Breach Of Contact Claims', Graham Paul discusses.

Legal Week, 22 June 2006

D&W post record profits for 2005 - 2006.

The Scotsman, 20 June 2006

'Profits go up at Dundas & Wilson', D&W announce an increase in profits and turnover.

Scotland on Sunday, 18 June 2006

D&W report record profits of £21.2m.

The Journal of the Law Society of Scotland, 18 June 2006

D&W see profits rise from £16.8m to £21.2m.

Legal Week, 15 June 2006

Peter Willis joins D&W as head of EU & Competition.

City AM, 14 June 2006

'The Real Need For Sex Discrimination Law', Graham Paul discusses.

Edinburgh Evening News, 14 June 2006

D&W advise Northern Ireland Water Service on £100million contract to update Northern Ireland's water supply.

The Scotsman, 13 June 2006

D&W appoints Peter Willis as head of EU & Competition.

The Times, 13 June 2006

Peter Willis joins D&W as head of its EU & Competition team.

The Herald, 12 June 2006

'Willis joins Dundas & Wilson', Peter Willis joins D&W to head its EU & Competition team.

Planning, 9 June 2006

'Guidance targets flood risk', Mark Brumwell and Stephen McNaught discuss.

City AM, 7 June 2006

Graham Paul discusses the employment tribunal between Stephanie Villalba and Merrill Lynch.

City AM, 31 May 2006

Graham Paul discusses absenteeism during the World Cup.

The Scotsman, 30 May 2006

D&W involved in the sale of St James Shopping Centre in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Evening News, 25 May 2006

Mandy Laurie features in 'Jobs Clinic' advising on employment issues.

Edinburgh Evening News, 18 May 2006

Mandy Laurie features in 'Jobs Clinic' advising on employment issues.

The Scotsman: Dealmakers, 17 May 2006

'Courting the right lawyer for the job', Michael Polson discusses the importance of selecting the right corporate advisor.

The Scotsman: Dealmakers, 17 May 2006

'Feeding frenzy for the big fish', Michael Polson comments on the increased activity in the mergers, acquisition and MBO markets.

The Scotsman: Dealmakers, 17 May 2006

'Flagging up lack of protection', Michael Polson discusses how British companies are becoming more exposed to takeovers from foreign buyers.

The Scotsman: Dealmakers, 17 May 2006

'Take AIM for the sweetest growth', Kenneth Rose comments on the increased interest in the Alternative Investment Market.

City AM, 17 May 2006

'Be Careful How You Go About Monitoring Communications', Graham Paul discusses.

The Scotsman, 12 May 2006

Gordon McCreath comments on the impact of the new water regulations.

City AM , 3 May 2006

'Why every company needs a good exit plan', Graham Paul discusses.

The Scotsman, 2 May 2006

Dundas & Wilson announces 4 new partners.

The Herald, 1 May 2006
D&W promotes 4 senior associates to partner status.

The Firm, May 2006

Alan Campbell, Donald Shaw and Lindy Patterson feature in The Firm's 'The Power 100' list.

Property Executive, May 2006

Ailsa Ritchie explains what is meant by PFI/PPP.

Property Week, 28 April 2006

Andrew Lewry discusses securing possession of multi-let commercial premises.

Utility Week, 28 April 2006
'Marching to a different tune', Graeme Young discusses the countdown to the introduction of retail cometition in the water industry.

City AM, 26 April 2006
'World Cup Fever looks set to strike business again', Graham Paul discusses.

Caterer and Hotelkeeper, 20 April 2006

Mandy Laurie highlights the best defence against claims of sexual harassment in the workplace.

Edinburgh Evening News, 20 April 2006
Mandy Laurie features in 'Jobs Clinic' advising on employment issues.

City AM, 19 April 2006
Graham Paul discusses redundancy and statutory dismissal procedures.

Utility Week, 14 April 2006

Mark Brumwell features in 'Soapbox' discussing the Pollution Prevention Control Regulations 2000.

City AM, 12 April 2006

'Employers must define the terms of career breaks', Graham Paul discusses.

The Scotsman, 11 April 2006

D&W named Legal Law Firm of the Year: Scotland in the 2006 Who's Who Legal Awards.

City AM, 5 April 2006

Graham Paul reviews the recent pension changes.

The Scotsman, 4 April 2006

Property lawyers at D&W complete multi-million pound land purchase on behalf of Donald Trump.

Utility Week, 31 March 2006

Gordon McCreath discusses the new water regulations in Scotland.

City AM, 22 March 2006

'Be careful when you cut and paste', Graham Paul highlights the difficulty with plagiarism in the workplace.

The Scotsman, 14 March 2006

'Relationships build on respect', Lindy Patterson discusses adjudication in the construction industry.

The Herald, 9 March 2006

'Lawyers call for standard missives', Iain Doran argues that commercial property transactions should be speeded up.

Property Week, 8 March 2006

Graham Paul discusses TUPE in relation to the acquisition of a new property and its employees.

Edinburgh Evening News, 24 February 2006

Mandy Laurie features in 'Jobs Clinic' advising on employment issues.

The Scotsman, 10 February 2006

'Ex-offenders could fill skills gaps', David Walker comments.

Scottish Business Insider, February 2006

Colin Massie comments on two acquisitions by Finsbury Food Group and United Central Bakeries.

The Scotsman, 27 January 2006

'Stakes are high as PFIs are reviewed', Lindy Patterson discusses the workings of PFI contracts.

Edinburgh Evening News, 26 January 2006

Mandy Laurie features in 'Jobs Clinic' advising on employment issues.

The Daily Telegraph, 19 January 2006

'Prisoners make a break for secure work', an article discussing the growing number of employers considering employing former offenders as one way of plugging the recruitment gap. Graham Paul comments.

City AM, 18 January 2006

Graham Paul discusses how Human Resources and Senior Management need to consider guidelines for employees who are working and travelling in risky parts of the world.

Personnel Today, 17 January 2006

Mandy Laurie features in 'Legal Q&A' advising employers on what steps to take during bad weather.

The Herald, 16 January 2006

'Soap Box', Ann Faulds discusses the pros and cons of public consultation.

Utility Week, 13 January 2006

'Soap Box', Ewan Robertson and Graeme Young discuss the effects of the Competition Act over the past five years.

The Scotsman, 13 January 2006

'Here's to a future of fair treatment, fresh air and flexibility', an article discussing age discrimination, the new anti-smoking measures and flexible working. Edward McHugh comments.

The Herald: Best in Business, 12 January 2006

'Leaders of the legal pack', an article highlighting the top ten law firms in Scotland.

The Firm, January 2006

'New bosses named for Dundas & Wilson', Neil Cochran comments.

2005

The Herald, 19 December 2005

Scottish Law firms battle on over future of legal reform, Michael McAuley comments.

Legal Week Global, 15 December 2005

'Dundas bags senior duo for London base', appointment of two London partners.

Edinburgh Evening News, 7 December 2005

An article discussing the appointment of two managing partners

The Herald, 6 December 2005

'Two-for-one deal at Dundas', appointment of two managing partners.

The Scotsman, 6 December 2005

An article discussing the appointment of two new managing partners.

The Lawyer Online, 6 December 2005

'Dundas appoint new joint managing partners', appointment of new managing partners.

Legal Week Online, 6 December 2005

An article discussing the appointment of two new joint managing partners.

The Herald, 5 December 2005

'Dundas & Wilson chief is wary of complacency as earnings increase', Neil Cochran comments.

CA Magazine, December 2005

D&W features in CA magazine's Who's Who in Coporate Finance

Commercial Property Monthly, December 2005

Lindy Patterson discusses sharing the risks in construction and development projects with joint ventures.

Edinburgh Evening News, 24 November 2005

Eilidh Wiseman features in 'Jobs Clinic' advising on employment issues.

Lexis Nexis, 17 November 2005

Graeme Young discusses the price-fixing cartel being operated by 50 of the UK's leading private schools.

HR Network Scotland, 16 November 2005

Bill Mitchell features in 'Director's Box'.

Sunday Herald, 13 November 2005

Eilidh Wiseman discusses the opportunities for women in the workplace.

The Scotsman, 11 November 2005

Mandy Laurie features in 'On the Coach' advising a small business owner on employment issues.

Lexis Nexis, 9 November 2005

Alistair Hill discusses the new guidance issued by the Pension Regulator on the pension fund deficits.

Utility Week, 4 November 2005

Iain Lindsay discusses the prospect of a national gas pipeline register.

The Scotsman, 1 November 2005

Mandy Laurie discusses the death of the office Christmas party.

The Firm, November 2005

'Dundas & Wilson brings on three new partners in London', three new partners join D&W.

The Scotsman, 25 October 2005
An article discussing the announcement of the three new partners.

The Herald, 24 October 2005
'Three join D&W's London office', three new partners join D&W.

The Lawyer, 24 October 2005
'Dundas triple hire continues London expansion', three new partners join D&W.

Legal Week, 20 October 2005
'Dundas in triple City hire', three new partners join D&W.

Edinburgh Evening News, 20 October 2005
Eilidh Wiseman features in 'Jobs Clinic' advising on employment issues.

Scotland of Sunday, 16 October 2005
'High time for firm policies on drugs', Andy McConnell discusses.

Edinburgh Evening News, 13 October 2005
Mandy Laurie features in 'Jobs Clinic' advising on employment issues.

Caterer & Hotelkeeper, 6 - 12 October 2005
'Live-in Employees', Mandy Laurie discusses the financial time bomb if you don't set up the live-in arrangements properly.

Workplace Law, October 2005
Legal Update - Mandy Laurie discusses asset management and the recruitment process.

Utility Week, 23 September 2005
'Water world', Mark Brumwell discusses the Water Framework Directive.

Edinburgh Evening News, 22 September 2005
'Taking care of sick days is bitter pill to swallow', an article discussing sick leave. Mandy Laurie comments.

Edinburgh Evening News, 22 September 2005
Mandy Laurie features in 'Jobs Clinic' advising on employment issues.

Legal Week, 8 September 2005
'Dundas & Wilson takes on Corporate Partner', Simon Sale joins D&W.

HR Zone, 7 September 2005
Mandy Laurie and Edward McHugh advise on employing a typist who suffers with neck/shoulder problems and how the Disability Discrimination Act will affect those they seek to recruit.

The Scotsman, 5 September 2005
Legal Update, D&W appoint Simon Sale as a partner in its London office.

The Herald, 5 September 2005
'Sale at Dundas & Wilson', Simon Sale joins D&W. Neil Cochran comments.

Edinburgh Evening News, 1 September 2005
Eilidh Wiseman features in 'Jobs Clinic' advising on employment issues.

Insider, September 2005
A table on the Top Performers among Scotland's Investors/Advisors to June 2005.

The Lawyer.com, 31 August 2005
'Hammonds hit by third partner exit since lock-in', Simon Sale joins D&W. Neil Cochran comments.

Personnel Today, 30 August 2005
Eilidh Wiseman features in 'Legal Q & A Sexual Orientation Regulations'.

The Scotsman, 24 August 2005
'Is your firm ready for civil partnerships?', an article discussing Civil Partnership Act which comes into force this December bu Andrew McConnell.

The Herald, 22 August 2005
'Relief as landmark ruling leaves rescue culture intact', insolvency experts can breathe more easily after a landmark court ruling. David Gibson comments.

HR Zone, 17 August 2005
'Discrimination: All together now', a report discussing the Civil Partnership Act which will come into force as of December 2005.

THE HERALD, 16 August 2005
'Showing ageism the door', an article discussing the Employment Equality (Age) Regulation 2006. David Walker comments.

EDINBURGH EVENING NEWS, 11 August 2005
Eilidh Wiseman features in 'Jobs Clinic' advising on employment issues.

THE SCOTSMAN, 30 July 2005
'Working Culture is challenged by new age for old', David Walker discusses draft regulations on age equality.

UTILITY WEEK, 29 July 2005
'New competition rules mean regulators can accept commitments from utilities of a formal investigation', Graeme Young discusses.

THE HERALD, 11 July 2005
'Campbell bows out on high', Chris Campbell comments on the raise in turnover for the 12 months leading to April 30, to £44m.

THE SCOTSMAN, 11 July 2005
'D&W latest big league legal player to lift profits.'

THE SUNDAY HERALD, 3 July 2005
'Time for a major change of direction', David Walker comments on how possible it is to change direction and embark on a new career.

BUILDING, 1 July 2005
'Can I have some more?', Lindy Patterson discusses the first price review that many PFI contracts are about to reach.

THE HERALD, 30 June 2005
'Corporate agenda goe