Family members involved in deaths in custody fatal accident inquiries (FAI) are to have immediate, free access to legal aid ...

Both lenders and borrowers should familiarise themselves with the upcoming changes to the law governing assignation and ...

Lindsays has appointed corporate lawyer Sharon Somerville as a senior associate. Ms Somerville is now based full-time in the ...

The introduction of body-worn video cameras will bring “huge benefits” to Police Scotland, chief constable Jo Farrell has ...

The House of Lords International Agreements Committee has published its report on the one hundred year partnership agreement ...

First Minister John Swinney has paid tribute to Christina McKelvie MSP, the Scottish government minister for drugs and ...

The financial woes at notable Scottish universities are making headlines. Faced with rising costs, including staff pension ...

A landlord who was refused an eviction order against a tenant in rent arrears after a housing tribunal found that there would be significant detrimental impact on the tenant has won an appeal to the ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told First Minister John Swinney that the role of the lord advocate should be reformed in the ...

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. Tunisia pulls out of African Human Rights Court amid freedoms rollback | The New Arab ...

Bill continued to wend its way through the Scottish Parliament on Wednesday with the adoption of the Justice Secretary's amendment 146. The amendment deleted the original proposal to move from 15 to ...

Dundee solicitor Alan Baillie has passed away at the age of 67, The Courier reports. "Born in Dundee in 1957, Alan was educated at Dundee High and studied Law at Dundee University. He served his ...