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 ...

On 4 June the Supreme Court hosted an event exploring 'The Future of International Law', which saw court President Lord Reed ...

A runaway zebra has been caught by police and airlifted back to his owner after absconding for over a week. Rutherford County ...

A drugs trafficker who tried to smuggle cannabis worth more than £1 million into Scotland from a car ferry has been jailed for three years and two months. Police officers discovered the controlled dru ...

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 th ...

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 ...

Child law solicitor Lauren Fowler has passed away.

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 ...

A new bill aimed at tackling problems with Scotland’s 20-year-old freedom of information (FOI) regime has been welcomed. The ...

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