A Mexican tourist has been awarded $200,000 (£148,474) in damages after he was arrested for failing to obey a police order.

The Lawyers’ Christian Fellowship (LCF) is to host ‘Fair Hearing’ a courtroom drama based on the Gospel of John on 14 ...

The Lawyers’ Christian Fellowship (LCF) is to host ‘Fair Hearing’ a courtroom drama based on the Gospel of John on 14 November.

Jones Whyte, named Firm of the Year (250+) at the 2026 Scottish Legal Awards, has announced eight promotions across its legal ...

Shepherd and Wedderburn has elected Joanna Boag-Thomson as its new chair. Ms Boag-Thomson succeeds Gillian Carty, who steps ...

Compass Chambers has announced that Lesley Hogg has been promoted to the new role of senior deputy clerk. Ms Hogg joined ...

Any reform of the roles of the Lord Advocate and Solicitor General should be “evidence-led” and based on extensive ...

The Inner House has clarified the extent to which sheriffs may consider documents which have not been formally proved in simple procedure cases, holding that section 77 of the Courts Reform (Scotland) ...

The European Court of Human Rights has unanimously held that Croatia violated a bidder’s right of access to a court after its ...

The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has highlighted the important role Fatal Accident Inquires play in ...

National law firm TLT has strengthened its Scottish pensions offering with appointment of Edinburgh-based partner Amanda ...

Legal aid rules for families in Scotland who need compensation to care for brain-damaged children are unfair, lawyers say.