July 2011

Glasgow Bar Association’s “Excellence in Advocacy” Seminar: Book Now

July 21, 2011

The Glasgow Bar Association is holding its “Excellence in Advocacy” weekend seminar at Airth Castle on 30th September / 1st October. With 9 hours CPD on offer and with distinguished Scottish legal experts, including Derek Ogg QC, Andrew Smith QC, Donald Findlay QC, Sheriff Rita Rae QC and Solicitor Advocates Maurice Smyth and Bob McCormick, […]

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Oil Company Cairn Energy Secures Social Media Interdict Against Greenpeace

July 21, 2011

Cairn Energy has obtained an interdict against Greenpeace preventing them posting to Twitter or Facebook photos regarding their occupation of Cairn’s Edinburgh headquarters. In their press release, Greenpeace notes that In its latest move to cover up the truth about its Arctic drilling, Cairn Energy has obtained an extraordinary, wide-ranging legal interdict (injunction) against Greenpeace […]

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