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Ross Yuill A report published this week found that courts that took on business in the wake of closures have performed well – but issues still persist elsewhere.

Lord Neuberger The Supreme Court President has warned that alternative business structures as well as conditional fee arrangements are “concerning” developments and could threaten the ethical duties of lawyers.

The Scottish Women’s Rights Centre (SWRC) is hosting a seminar and drinks reception on 22 June to celebrate its first anniversary. The SWRC offers free legal advice, information and representation to women survivors of gender based violence. The seminar will consider lessons learned from our first

On Sunday 15 May, four members of Inksters Solicitors zip-lined across the Clyde raising £1,235 for CLIC Sargent, the UK’s leading cancer charity for children and young people.

The Faculty of Advocates is supporting Mental Health Awareness Week with a working lunch to discuss "Wellbeing at the Bar". Trish McLellan from LawCare, the charity which runs a free helpline for legal professionals throughout the UK, will attend to look at stress and what can be done to manage it.

Addi Shamash Following the announcement that corporate insolvencies in Scotland fell by almost 10 per cent in the final quarter of last year, Addi Shamash, corporate restructuring partner in HBJ Gateley’s Aberdeen office, said while parts of the Scottish economy were enjoying strong growth, severa

Personal insolvencies in the fourth quarter of 2015-16, which include both bankruptcies and protected trust deeds (PTDs), dropped 13.3 per cent from the same period in the previous year according to new figures from the Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB). The number of personal insolvencies in Scotland

Police in Northamptonshire have been ridiculed after publishing an e-fit of a man members of the public said looked "like he swallowed a plate".

Public access barristers are expecting the volume of work obtained directly from clients to increase over the next few years as a result of the public access scheme which allows consumers to use barristers directly, without needing to instruct a solicitor or other intermediary. These findings are ta

Salil Shetty Amnesty International reports that at least 1,634 people were executed in 25 countries in 2015. This represents a stark increase on the number of executions recorded in 2014 of more than 50 per cent; in 2014 the organisation recorded 1,061 executions in 22 countries worldwide.

Women in Law Scotland (WiLS) is holding its formal launch event on Thursday 21st April 2016 at 6pm. The event is being hosted by the Law Society of Scotland at its new offices at Atria 1, 144 Morrison Street, Edinburgh and is being sponsored by Scott & Co.

The Law Society of Scotland is seeking feedback from law students, trainees and new lawyers on the support and services provided for trainee solicitors in Scotland and how they could be improved. The results of the survey, which will close on Wednesday 13 April, will help to shape the society’s ed

The Law Society of Scotland has urged legal complaints handling body, the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission (SLCC), to focus on its statutory core functions following publication of its draft four-year strategy along with its budget and annual plan for 2016/17. The SLCC’s budget was laid before

The relationship necessary to give rise to vicarious liability in tort subsisted between a prison service and a prisoner performing work who accidentally injured a catering manager, the Supreme Court has ruled. Lord Neuberger, Lady Hale, Lord Dyson, Lord Reed and Lord Toulson unanimously dismissed t

A company has been held vicariously liable for the actions of an employee at its petrol station who made an unprovoked attack on a customer after the Supreme Court said the “close connection” test was satisfied. The court, comprising Lord Neuberger, Lady Hale, Lord Dyson, Lord Reed and Lord Toul