The Law Society of Scotland and the Scottish Association of Law Centres have jointly written to a parliamentary committee ...

First Minister John Swinney is to bring together voices from across Scotland to focus on actions that can help prevent youth ...

One of the world’s foremost experts in forensic investigation will deliver a public lecture at the University of Dundee later ...

More than 2,000 blades, alongside guns, ammunition and other weapons, were confiscated at Scottish court buildings over the past year, newly released figures show. Data obtained by the Daily Record ...

A sheriff has revoked the appointment of the attorney of a woman with Alzheimer's disease after finding that he had used her money for his own interests and misled his co-attorney in respect of rental ...

Solicitors employed on the Scottish Legal Aid Board’s emergency helpline have backed strike action over changes to shift patterns, The Scotsman reports. Sixteen solicitors working on the Solicitor Con ...

Four men convicted of bribery and corrupt practices over the awarding of NHS contracts worth £6 million have been imprisoned ...

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is to establish a commission to consider whether the UK should withdraw from various ...

Legislation to improve tenants’ rights and introduce homelessness prevention measures has completed stage two scrutiny by a ...

A networking group for in-house legal professionals is holding an evening of conversation and connection in Aberdeen on ...

A trainee lawyer who was mocked and beaten by police following an anti-globalisation protest in Italy in 2001 suffered a ...

David Cameron, the former prime minister, has joined DLA Piper as a consultant.  He will provide guidance on the various ...