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A soldier acquitted of rape who was sued by the complainer has been ordered to pay her £100,000 after he failed to defend the claim. Sean Diamond, 24, stood trial accused of raping a woman while she slept in a flat in Dundee in 2015.

A new "Housing Mediation" project to be led by Carolyn Hirst has been launched by the University of Strathclyde. Located within the university’s Mediation Clinic, the project has been funded by a £20,000 grant from SafeDeposits Scotland Trust.

Pictured (clockwise from back left): Nicholas Scullion, Nicholas Jonathan Scullion, Nigel Scullion and Kris Buchanan Scullion LAW has promoted to the directorship Kris Buchanan, head of the road traffic department, and Nigel Scullion, head of the criminal department.

There is still time to respond to the Scottish Civil Justice Council’s consultation on the case management of family and civil partnership actions before the deadline on Wednesday, 22 August 2018. The consultation seeks views on proposals to improve the case management of family and civil

An educational initiative teaching school pupils oral advocacy skills is looking for legal tutors. The School Mock Court Case Project runs an educational programme through an inter-school competition that sees school children argue a mock trial in a real court in front of a sheriff.

The number of debt decrees registered against Scottish businesses rose sharply during the first half of 2018, according to figures released today by Registry Trust. Registry Trust is the non-profit organisation which collects decree and judgment information from jurisdictions across the British Isle

Harper Macleod has continued the growth of its Inverness office with the arrival of a new senior associate. Kenneth Campbell has joined the firm from DWF in Edinburgh and will enhance Harper Macleod’s presence across the Highlands, particularly in relation to commercial disputes.

A woman who allegedly stalked comedian Frankie Boyle for eight months last year has been ordered to stay away from him for three years, The Herald reports. Rebecca Gamble, 48, is alleged to have tormented Mr Boyle by appearing at his gigs at The Stand comedy club in Glasgow and the Sheraton Hotel in

Kate Dowdalls QC has been appointed as a commissioner of the Scottish Law Commission. In the post, which is for five years, Ms Dowdalls will work on projects in the area of family law, an area in which she has specialised throughout her career.