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The Faculty of Advocates has added its voice to calls for support for survivors of abuse who may choose to go to court under proposed changes in the law. The Limitation (Childhood Abuse) (Scotland) Bill aims to exempt cases seeking damages for historical childhood abuse from the general three-year p

The UK's highest court is taking on judicial assistants (JAs) and encourages applications from all of the UK's legal jurisdictions. JAs have a varied workload, from deciding if cases should be admitted to the court to discussing them with justices and writing press summaries.

Derek Penman Police Scotland has made “substantial improvements” in its stop and search practices according to a new report from a police watchdog.

The process of appointing some of the most senior judges in the UK begins officially today, as applications are invited from candidates to fill vacancies for two justices of the UK Supreme Court and the presidency of the court. Adverts will appear from today encouraging applications for vacancies cr

A former footballer found to be a rapist in a civil case is to appeal. The legal team of David Goodwillie, 27, who was found to have raped Denise Clair, 30, in a damages case at the Court of Sessionhave lodged papers in court.

Annabelle Ewing A bill to reform contract law on third party rights has been introduced to Parliament.

Roseanna Cunningham A new code of practice for hunts is to be developed by the Scottish government following Lord Bonomy’s review into fox hunting.

Yvette Cooper A Westminster report has described the state of some asylum accommodation provided by UK government contractors as a "disgrace" and "shameful".

Inksters Solicitors are continuing their winter events and fundraising in aid of the British Heart Foundation Scotland by holding a ‘Big Winter Raffle’ in the next month, aiming to raise thousands to fund lifesaving heart research.The fantastic array of prizes to be won, includes 2 x return BA

Oral evidence should continue to be the norm at fatal accident inquires, although there is scope for witness statements, the Faculty of Advocates has suggested. In a consultation on draft rules for the Inquiries into Fatal Accidents and Sudden Deaths etc. (Scotland) Act 2016, the Scottish Civil Just

Two QCs were among the speakers at a JUSTICE Scotland/Equality and Human Rights Commission event which explored “The Human Rights Implications of Brexit on EU Migration”. Mungo Bovey and Kenneth Campbell gave talks with Dr Jan Culik and Maria Fletcher, senior lecturers at the University of Glasg

A drive for greater involvement in the work of regulatory bodies has paid dividends for six members of the Faculty of Advocates who have become external counsel for the Nursing and Midwifery Council. The NMC was an early target of the drive, with around 80 advocates signing up for specialist trainin

David McIlwaine Arbitrators' lack of industry expertise is stifling the use of international arbitration for resolving technology disputes, according to a study by Pinsent Masons and academics.

Research shows that January is the month that employees seriously begin to seek fresh pastures and new challenges. Scottish Legal News is read by virtually all of Scotland's lawyers with 11,626 daily subscribers to the daily newsletter and 30,000 users of our www.scottishlegal.com website. Our Twitt

Tickets for a superb evening of food and dance in aid of charities fighting slavery and trafficking are going fast – the deadline for booking your place at the Tumbling Lassie Ball is this Sunday, 15 January! The Ball, preceded by a free seminar, will return for its second year on Saturday 28 Janu