BTO’s Regulatory & Criminal Defence Team Celebrates Success
19 January 2018
Two New Criminal Solicitor Advocates Strengthen Team’s Advocacy Offering. Team Attains Three New Rankings Across Chambers and Partners UK and The Legal 500.
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bto grows team with two new senior appointments
03 December 2015
Alasdair Gillies and Laura Salmond joining from Levy & McRae as Partners. Leading independent Scottish law firm BTO solicitors has announced further expansion with the appointment of Alasdair Gillies and Laura Salmond as partners in its Glasgow office.
bto Gains Second Criminal Solicitor Advocate and Third Former Procurator Fiscal Joins Health & Safety Team
21 January 2013
Leading Scottish law firm bto solicitors has announced that Edinburgh based Associate Laura Irvine, of its band 1 ranked Health and Safety, Regulatory and Criminal practice, has been admitted as a Criminal Solicitor Advocate. The firm has also appointed its third former Procurator Fiscal Depute, Lindsay MacNeill, who will specialise in defending regulatory and health and safety prosecutions, working closely with bto Partners and Solicitor Advocates Clare Bone and Vikki Watt.
Bribery & Corruption
01 April 2012
Four men were convicted of commercial corruption offences last week in Southwark Crown Court, highlighting that regulators are not only interested in Government corruption, but that they will also crack down on corruption between private bodies as well.
The Bribery Act’s First Appeal – What lies ahead for corporate criminals?
02 February 2012
Munir Patel who was the first person to be convicted of an offence under the Bribery Act 2010, had his sentence reduced by the Court of Appeal.