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Scottish Law Firm (Solicitors)
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Environmental Advice
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For a Living Planet EST. 2012
Award Winning Public Interest Environmental & Human Rights Law Firm
Aurum
"Golden" "Shining Dawn"
A red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis) steps forward—emerging from the shadow into Aurum. With quiet strength, it rises. Not through struggle, but through wisdom. Not with hesitation, but with purpose. With certainty.
For centuries, the red-crowned crane has been revered as a symbol of harmony with Nature—a bridge between earth and sky, between past and possible. It embodies balance, resilience, and renewal. In its flight, in its dance, it moves with grace—an expression of power not through force, but through alignment.
Once on the brink of extinction, the crane speaks also to our place within the living world. Its survival was not inevitable. It was a deliberate act—of recognition, responsibility, and restoration. It is proof that destruction is neither fate nor inevitability, and that renewal is always within reach.

Here, Aurum—gold—is more than colour; it is illumination. The shining dawn. It symbolises Nature’s intrinsic worth, the ethical weight of law, and the quiet power of collective action. Here, black is not a void, but the unknown—the unchallenged, the cost of complacency.
Between these contrasts, the crane moves effortlessly, reminding us that justice too, like Nature, is not imposed but cultivated. It is not merely a battle to be won, but a balance to be restored and chosen.
This is the philosophy of Living Law: that real change is not built on resistance alone, but on vision and movement. Not secured only through force, but by nurture, renewal, persistence, and hope.
Aurum is not just our art. It is our inspiration and an invitation—to recognise Nature not as a weapon, but as the thread that holds all life in balance. To recognise justice not as opposition, but as restoration. To move beyond awareness into action, and beyond division into alignment—into harmony with Nature.
We hope when you visit us that Aurum (and the other selected artwork in our workspace) inspires reflection, as it does for us—and the quiet certainty that justice, like the crane, does not falter. It rises.
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