Researchers looking at the use of bail and remand for young people across Scotland have appealed for those with experience of the system to get in touch. The Centre for Youth and Criminal Justice (CYCJ) is undertaking the research to better understand how the experience of going through the criminal
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The Society of Advocates in Aberdeen has invited legal trainees in the city to attend a free buffet lunch in the Library at Concert Court next month. The trainee lunch on Tuesday 17 September 2019, at 1pm, is a chance to catch up with university friends and see the Society's facilities with no oblig
RBS Legal has been going the extra mile to support students from disadvantaged backgrounds take their first steps into a legal career.
The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) should extend its victim strategy to complainers of sexual crimes that are prosecuted in the sheriff solemn courts, a review has found.
Sampling without authorisation can infringe a phonogram producer’s rights, though the use of a sound sample taken from a phonogram in a modified form unrecognisable to the ear does not infringe those rights, even without such authorisation, the Court of Justice of the European Union has ruled
Edinburgh tech business Neatebox has raised more than £180,000 from investors as it continues to capitalise on the market for its Welcome app, which gives businesses and venues advance notice of customers' disability requirements.
Blackadders’ highly-rated Employment Lawyer In Your Pocket podcast returns for another season on 6 September 2019.
A new short story collection aims to raise public awareness of the bleak future of work we could face: not just in terms of replacing workers with robots, but the multiple ways in which new tech could transform society and work.
Via @UKSupremeCourt: "The Supreme Court’s historic first sitting in Wales is now complete. It has been a wonderful week, particularly as so many people were able to come and observe the court in action. We’re off back to London now but thank you for all the hospitality Cardiff. Until ne
House prices in Aberdeen city and suburbs rose by 2.4 per cent in the latest quarter, according to new figures.
After a successful financial year in 2017-2018, Drummond Miller LLP has made a series of promotions and appointments.
Google is set to pay $11 million without admission of liability to settle claims from 227 people who say they were denied jobs with the search giant because of their age. The settlement, which has not yet been approved by the judge in the case, will bring the legal battle to a close after more than
An English lawyer is set to appear in a play at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe next month.
The Scotsman has published a full obituary of Sheriff Noel McPartlin. Born in Galashiels, the son of mill workers, Mr McPartlin graduated from Edinburgh University and was a solicitor in private practice for 12 years in Linlithgow, Stirling and Glasgow before being admitted to the Faculty of Advocat
A multi-million dollar damages award in favour of a man who sued Bayer after he developed cancer linked to subsidiary Monsanto's weed killer Roundup has been slashed by over two-thirds. Plaintiff Edwin Hardeman was initially awarded $75 million in punitive damages and around $5 million in compensato
