Neil Robb has been appointed chairman of Blackadders LLP. Mr Robb, partner and head of commercial real estate, will take up ...

A Liberal Democrat peer has been banned from driving for just 14 days following his fourth speeding conviction in three-and-a ...

John Sturrock KC commends a new book on the great Neil MacCormick. “But have you ever cycled across The Meadows?” In those ...

A sheriff has dismissed a simple procedure claim for an alleged unpaid sum of £3,600 raised by a radio station operator against a glamping business that cancelled its advertising contract with the ...

Dozens of peacocks and peahens have been reported stolen from the grounds of a luxury hotel. The birds have become an iconic feature of the Ryde Hotel in Walnut Grove, California since their ...

Westminster's Justice Committee is today launching a new inquiry into access to justice in England and Wales. MPs on the ...

Northern Ireland could criminalise the creation and sharing of sexually explicit "deepfake" images of adults under plans now ...

The Crown Office has lodged a first notice to begin the court process for a fatal accident inquiry (FAI) into the death of Andrew Pirie.  The 53-year-old Dunnottar man died after being struck with a ...

Do you have any plans to implement a cloud-based legal practice management system at your law firm to enhance your legal cloud capabilities? Or is an on-premises legal technology system just no longer ...

The UK did not breach human rights laws by failing to take stronger action in response to allegations of Russian interference in the 2019 general election, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ...

Scotland risks breaching the European Convention on Human Rights due to the way its rape laws are being interpreted in certain cases, according to the bodies representing the legal profession. In a ...

Ltd v James Watt [2025] CSOH 61 Lord Braid applied the best evidence rule to reject four claims of breach of warranties and allow proof on quantum in respect of a fifth. Parties entered into a share p ...