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Shamed Scots lawyer jailed over £1.5m money laundering scheme declared bankrupt

Alastair Blackwood, who was sentenced to seven years in prison for his part in the dirty money scheme, has been declared bankrupt with debts of almost £100k.

Daily Record · Jun 23, 2023

Fraudsters who used Paisley business to launder £1.5m dirty cash are jailed

The crooks used legal firm Robertson & Ross to launder the money but were caught after a Law Society investigation.

Daily Record · Jan 19, 2023

Three ex-lawyers among five men jailed for money laundering

The case was triggered by a Law Society investigation into the Paisley legal firm

Insider UK · Jan 19, 2023

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Three lawyers jailed for £1.4million money laundering scheme after probe into Paisley legal firm

Iain Robertson, Alastair Blackwood and David Lyons were convicted along with two other men at the High Court in Glasgow for a catalogue of charges yesterday after a nine-week trial.

Glasgow Live · Jan 19, 2023

Three ex-lawyers among five men jailed for money laundering

They were sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow on Wednesday.

The Independent UK · Jan 18, 2023

Money laundering gang who hacked football club owner's account locked up

Former lawyers Iain Robertson, 69, David Lyons, 71, and Alistair Blackwood, 68, along with Mohammed Aziz, 61, and Robert Ferguson, 67, were convicted following a trial at the High Court in Glasgow.

Daily Record · Dec 21, 2022

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