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We are delighted to welcome Jeremy Ogilvie-Harris and Hannah Taylor as new tenants after the successful completion of their 12-month pupillages in Chambers. Learn more about their work here: cornerstonebarristers.com/jeremy-ogilvie…

As part of the #Edinburgh900 celebrations, we’re hosting guided tours of Parliament House - home of Scotland’s Supreme Courts. Book now to learn more about the building’s place in the city’s legal history: bit.ly/3TRcFqZ

The Petitions of Greenpeace Limited and UPLIFT for Judicial Review will be heard at the Court of Session from 12-15 November. Due to limited capacity in the court a link is available to view the proceedings online, details of which can be found at bit.ly/3ACr6IU

Last week, the Inner House issued its Opinion in the petition for judicial review brought by Wildcat Haven CIC against a decision of the Scottish Ministers to grant consent for the construction of a wind farm at Clashindarroch Forest, Aberdeenshire.

We are excited to announced our next event on 22 January 2025 - SPLG & Faculty of Advocates: In Conversation with the Lord President and the Lord Justice Clerk, which will be chaired by Dean of Faculty Roddy Dunlop KC. Tickets below: eventbrite.co.uk/e/splg-in-conv… Eventbrite Help

His Majesty the King has appointed The Right Hon Lord Pentland as the new Lord President. bit.ly/3DGX1Jh

Cornerstone Barristers is immensely proud to announce that Harriet Townsend will be appointed King’s Counsel. She will be sworn in during a ceremony on 24 March 2025. Read in full here 👇 cornerstonebarristers.com/harriet-townse…

Earlier today, Lord Ericht issued his Opinion in three petitions for judicial review brought by two non-governmental organisations challenging the grant of consent for the development of and production from the Rosebank and Jackdaw oil and gas fields.

Scotland's Court of Session quashed UK Government approval for the Rosebank and Jackdaw oilfields, ruling the Environmental Impact Assessments unlawful. Cornerstone barristers David Welsh, James Findlay KC and Ruchi Parekh provided assistance to the case.  s.mtrbio.com/adzuulwotz

Are you a qualified lawyer or legal scholar? Applications are now open for Judicial Assistants to join us for the 2025/26 legal year! Find out more about the role and register for our free online information event on our website: supremecourt.uk/working-for-us….

📢 Exciting News: Cornerstone Barristers appoints Nadia Biles Davies as our new CEO! Nadia brings a wealth of experience as a results-driven leader, with a proven track record in strategic growth & innovation. Read more here: cornerstonebarristers.com/cornerstone-ba… #Leadership #Law

We are lucky to be joined by @estelledehon KC, James Findlay KC of Terra Firma Chambers and Cornerstone Barristers, and Professor James Harrison of Edinburgh Law School. Our committee member David Welsh will chair this exciting event. Tickets via the link below!

A brilliant group of speakers - absolute titans of the environmental law world - and a really topical subject. Register to come in person or online with the link below. And its free! What more could you want?!

David Welsh will be chairing an upcoming event organised by the Scottish Public Law Group . Titled "Public Law and the Environment" the event will explore recent environmental cases, how the courts are applying and developing the law, and potential developments.

📅 Axiom is delighted to sponsor the upcoming Scottish Public Law Group Annual Conference 2025. The conference will take place on Monday, 16 June, at the Kimpton Charlotte Square. More details can be found at the following link: splg.co.uk/save-the-date-…

We're proud to announce that Harriet Townsend has today been appointed King’s Counsel! A standout barrister in planning and environment law, Harriet is known for her clarity of thought, insight & advocacy. Chambers UK Bar 2025 describes her as “a master of communication”.

Looking to join the Scottish Bar? Here’s what you need to know about the scholarships offered through the Faculty of Advocates. #legal #lawstudents tinyurl.com/2p9kra2v

Join us for our upcoming three-part webinar series, “Building Blocks of Data Protection Law”, starting on 30 April. This series is designed for professionals seeking to navigate the complexities of #DataLegislation, compliance & best practices. Learn more: f.mtr.cool/izcilsvfra