News

Planning & Environmental news stories:

• 17 Jan 2013
  Scottish waters have tidal power
  More than 20% of the UK's electricity could be generated from tidal power, according to research; much more than previously thought.
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• 16 Oct 2012
  Morton Fraser acts for Aberdeen City Council in successful defence of Tesco’s challenge against Local Development Plan
  Tesco has failed in its attempt to have Aberdeen City Council’s Local Development Plan quashed.
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• 18 Jun 2012
  Morton Fraser sponsors Eco Garden
  Morton Fraser is proud to announce its continued sponsorship of the Eco Garden at the Royal Highland Show for 2012.
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• 30 May 2012
  Machrihanish community buyout completed
  The public announcement earlier this week that the Machrihanish Community Buy Out had completed is good news for communities in more ways than one.
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• 25 May 2012
  Morton Fraser leads on Interlaw’s Energy Team
  On 7 June Morton Fraser’s Douglas Milne is co-hosting the Energy Special Business Team (SBT) at Interlaw’s 2012 Regional Meeting of EMEA in Gothenburg, where this international team of recognised industry specialist lawyers will launch their first Energy
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• 9 May 2012
  Neilston Community Joint Venture lifts off
  Morton Fraser were delighted to act for a variety of lenders in their lend to the Neilston Community in their joint venture with Carbon Free Developments for the development of four wind turbines.
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• 6 Feb 2012
  Solution to Hedge Rage one step closer
  Proposed legislation to tackle the oft-encountered high hedge neighbour dispute problem has advanced, with a decision by the Scottish Parliament’s Local Government Committee that the private members’ Bill by Mark McDonald MSP can move to a final proposal.
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• 7 Jul 2011
  Morton Fraser appointed to the Scottish Government legal services panel
  Morton Fraser is delighted to have won a place on the panel to provide legal services to the Scottish Government over the next four years.
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• 25 Mar 2010
  Morton Fraser Launches Planning Blog
  Morton Fraser have just launched their new Planning blog.
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