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Aberdeen firm Balfour+Manson has strengthened its team in north-east Scotland with the appointment of Anne McTaggart, who joins as partner in the firm's family law team. A practising solicitor since 1976, Ms McTaggart is accredited by the Law Society of Scotland as a family law specialist and as a s

A retired lawyer in the Hebrides is suing a neighbour whose sheep allegedly "eyeballed" him and damaged his car. John Macaulay claims his Ford Mondeo was badly scratched by the aggressive sheep's horns, Hebrides News reports.

Garry Ferguson, member of the Forum of Insurance Lawyers committee and partner at BTO Solicitors, writes on the new Civil Litigation Bill. On 1 May 2018, the Scottish Parliament unanimously passed the Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Bill. Its provisions will be brought i

Via @LyonCourt: Roderick Macpherson, formerly Lyon Macer, was sworn in as Falkland Pursuivant Extraordinary by the Lord Lyon.

Two airline pilot accused of preparing to fly a passenger jet while under the influence of alcohol have had the charges against them dropped following an appeal. Jean-Francois Perreault and Imran Syed challenged the admissibility of the evidence of the proportion of alcohol in their blood after samp

Jamie Gardiner An educational initiative teaching school pupils oral advocacy skills is looking for legal tutors.

Carly Forrest (left) and Katie Anderson

A 49-year-old man has been fined £1,000 after offering a tiger’s head, and leopard and tiger claws, for sale online. At Jedburgh Sheriff Court, Richard Wales from Melrose, pled guilty to a contravention of regulations designed to protect endangered species from illegal trade.

An EEA national who was set to be removed from the UK after being convicted of vandalism has successfully appealed against the deportation order. The Inner House of the Court of Session quashed the order after ruling that it was not open to the First-tier Tribunal to find that the appellant’s cond

Pictured (L-R): Naomi Henderson, Hal Ledgerwood, Aimee Godfrey, Sarah Polson, Malcolm Mackay, Alex Rae and Justine Anderson Law Students from Robert Gordon University(RGU) are celebrating their third successive win at the Granite City Moot.

Pictured (L-R): Ian Clark, managing partner; Lindsey Ogilvie, partner; and Simon Mackintosh, chairman.

An angling group has won a legal battle to sue Scottish Water over a spillage of high-purity acid into a river following an appeal. Devon Angling Association raised an action seeking damages after 12,000 litres of 96 per cent concentrated sulphuric acid leaked into the River Devon from a tank at Sco

A local authority has won a four-year legal battle over its confiscation of a pony that was being kept in a living room instead of a stable. Stephanie Noble, 71, went to court to demand the return of her pony, which was seized in 2014 out of concern for its welfare.

A man found guilty of dangerous driving who claimed that there was “insufficient evidence” to corroborate his admission that he was the driver and that the warning he received from police that he was to be prosecuted was given “at the time the offence was committed” has had his appeal agains