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Benjamin Bestgen discusses the rights of animals in his latest jurisprudential primer. See last week's here. Britain is said to be a nation of pet lovers, with an estimated 50 per cent of British adults having a pet – dogs, cats and rabbits being the most popular. But Britain is also a nation

David Lorimer takes a look at the acquittal rate in last year's Scottish Mock Jury Trials and the 'Hollywood Effect'. The lighter side of remote trials being heard by juries in cinemas is already doing the rounds: ‘...selling tickets could reduce court costs...ice cream and sweeties could live

Moir and Sweeney Litigation has expanded with the opening of a new branch office at 879 Govan Road, Glasgow. Ian Moir said: "We look forward to serving the people of Govan from the new premises which can be contacted on 0141 429 2724. It is an exciting opportunity to be able to expand in what i

Rape Crisis Scotland’s proposed legal action against the Scottish government over its failure to consider non-jury trials – which the charity complains has caused unacceptable delays for rape complainers – is “paradoxical", given that Rape Crisis itself had a hand in extendin

Conservative ministers have been accused of pursuing a "vendetta" against critics after lawyer Mike Dailly was blocked from a place on a UK government advisory board, the Daily Record reports. Mr Dailly was told he will no longer have a place on the Money Advice and Pensions Service, even thoug

Juries in High Court trials in Scotland will convene in cinemas to hear cases remotely in the autumn. The Lord Justice General, Lord Carloway, has approved the recommendation from the Restarting Solemn Trials Working Group to create remote jury centres in cinemas.

Digby Brown took part in the first video conference proof at the All-Scotland Sheriff Personal Injury Court heard last week. The evidential hearing was the first of its kind at ASPIC and the first proof to be heard in more than four months. The proof centred around a factual dispute on the

When disputes specialist Rachael Bicknell flew out to New Zealand at the beginning of this year the plan was to enjoy a break with her in-laws in a coastal paradise on New Zealand’s North Island. Then the coronavirus pandemic hit, and a trip that was supposed to last just a few weeks began str

Author Val McDermid is set to appear at the Edinburgh Book Festival tomorrow evening to discuss her new book, Still Life. The extremely popular festival has gone online this year in order to adapt to the coronavirus pandemic – and all events are free.

A joint investigation into the derailing of a train at Stonehaven yesterday has been ordered by the Lord Advocate. Three people died on Wednesday when the Aberdeen to Glasgow service derailed near Stonehaven. The train is thought to have hit a landslide caused by heavy rain and thunderstorms on Tues

The Constitution Secretary has outlined to MSPs how the UK government’s plans for a post-Brexit internal market would "threaten high standards and a range of devolved policies". Giving evidence to the Scottish Parliament’s Finance and Constitution Committee, Michael Russell said the Scot

An Irish academic who evaded arrest at protests against Alexander Lukashenko a decade ago has said the COVID-19 crisis and years of economic decline have weakened the Belarusian ruler's authority. Dr Donnacha Ó Beacháin, associate professor at DCU School of Law and Government, spe

Scottish animal welfare campaigns charity OneKind has called for an end to driven grouse shooting today, the Glorious Twelfth – the first day of the grouse shooting season. Large areas of upland Scotland are used for driven grouse shooting, with the land being managed to maximise the number of

Janis McDonald, chief officer at deafscotland, highlights the importance of inclusive communication – sharing information in a way that everybody can understand. Inclusive communication is short on money, focus and understanding with a distance to go to meet the needs of the one million p

Benjamin Bestgen considers the pitfalls of statistics in his latest jurisprudential primer. See last week's here. Being falsely convicted for murdering one's children is likely amongst the worst experiences any person can have. In 1998, solicitor Sally Clark was convicted of the murders of her two b