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Compass Chambers has been ranked band 1 as a set in each of its core areas of personal injury, clinical negligence and health & safety in the 2016 edition of the Chambers UK Bar Guide.

A mother whose baby was left with a permanent disability as a result of the way he was delivered by midwifery staff has been awarded £725,000 damages. The woman, who has not been named, raised an action against Lanarkshire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust following the birth of her second child at Law Hos

Taxi driver, Asamashun Morofu, 47, appeared in Drogheda District Court after being caught driving the wrong way around a roundabout and up a one way street at 144 kph - while disqualified from driving and heading to court on another driving offence. Morofu has an impressive list of 62 previous convi

Brent Haywood (left) and Grant Johnson

Sir Crispin Agnew QC Westwater Advocates has been awarded 32 individual recommendations in 10 categories in the newly-published 2016 edition of the Chambers UK Guide.

From left: Sarah Phillips, Stuart Bevan and Lesley Johnston

Fraser Oliver Digby Brown has announced the opening of an office in Ayr from today.

Jonathan Mitchell QC Arnot Manderson Advocates is delighted to report thirty individual rankings (including thirteen in band 1) across thirteen separate practice areas in the recently announced chambers and partners listings.

David Menzies Directors, shareholders and others connected with an insolvent company can now have their proposed pre-pack acquisition of the insolvent business reviewed by an independent pool of experts in a move to improve trust and transparency in UK business rescue.

Morna Simpkins Cheap drugs could change the lives of those suffering from illnesses such as multiple sclerosis (MS) and breast cancer if the law is changed according to top doctors who have called on Scottish MPs to support a new bill going through Parliament next week.

Members of the public and interested organisations are being asked whether they think a bill to create a register of lobbying activity in Scotland is necessary and desirable. The call for views from the Scottish Parliament’s Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments(SPPA) Committee follows the

A lawyer jailed for fraud has been made the subject of a confiscation order for £7,500 at Edinburgh Sheriff Court. Mark Strachan, 56, must pay the order on top of the £11,663.80 he has already paid the Scottish Legal Aid Board (SLAB)

Marco Biagi Couples who have a civil partnership registered abroad or elsewhere in the UK can now marry in Scotland following an extension to existing legislation.

John Macmillan MacRoberts has had another successful year, with increased profits, turnover and seven new partners.

Lord Carloway A man accused of sodomising a child who claimed the alleged offence arose from the same incident for which he was previously acquitted has had a “plea in bar of trial” appeal refused.