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16 March 2010James & George Collie
At the present, the Law prescribes that firms of solicitors can only be owned and controlled by solicitors.  Setting up partnerships with other professionals, such…

16 February 2010James & George Collie
James & George Collie gained more than a new partner when Anne-Maryse Churchill joined the firm late last year.For, before she became a lawyer, Anne-Maryse…

16 February 2010James & George Collie
Two of the North East’s longest established legal practices, James & George Collie and Kinnear & Falconer, who between them have been in business for…

16 February 2010James & George Collie
Empathy, understanding and respect are not words one would normally associate with the process of divorce. Yet these are exactly the concepts upon which a…

19 January 2010James & George Collie
Under Government proposals announced this month, fathers will be able to take up to six months’ paternity leave with three of those months paid at…

19 January 2010James & George Collie
The law in relation to cohabitation and separation changed in May 2006.  “Cohabitant” is described in the legislation as either a man and a woman…

19 January 2010James & George Collie
James & George Collie are pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Sutton as a partner in the firm.The 37-year-old Aberdeen University graduate qualified in…

15 December 2009James & George Collie
The introduction of the Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 on the 1 October 2009 heralded a new dawn for liquor licensing in Scotland.  One part of…

15 December 2009James & George Collie
The last year has been one of dramatic change in both the local and national housing market.At the end of 2008 a significant number of…