A television producer has been awarded “substantial damages” after a cable TV channel was held to be in “breach of contract” following a dispute involving singer and reality show star Peter Andre. A judge at the High Court in London ruled that ITV2 “wrongfully terminated” a production ag
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Holyrood's Infrastructure and Capital Investment Committee has issued a call for written evidence as it prepares to scrutinise the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Bill. The objective of the bill is to replace the Short Assured Tenancy and Assured Tenancy by introducing a new single tenancy fo
Frank Mulholland The Lord Advocate Frank Mulholland will appear before MSPs today to answer questions about the lawyer involved in the Michelle Thomson property row.
The first networking event from new group Young Professionals in Construction (YPiC) was a success as more than 100 people attended the gathering at the Edinburgh offices of Maclay Murray & Spens (MMS).
Proposed changes in the law of succession could reduce the number of cases where children of the deceased inherit a share of the estate, the Faculty of Advocates has suggested. In its response to a Scottish government consultation paper, which followed a report by the Scottish Law Commission, the Fa
A father-of-two who claimed his wife abducted their children and “wrongfully removed” them from Australia to Scotland has had an application for their return to New South Wales refused. A judge in the Court of Session ruled that the the father had “acquiesced” in the mother’s wrongful remo
Charles Counsell Around 90,000 employers across Scotland should already be preparing to take up new pension duties before new laws take effect in January, according toThe Pensions Regulator.
A property development company which challenged a local authority’s decision to adopt a new local plan has had an appeal refused by a judge in the Court of Session. Calmac Developments Ltd, the owner of the Woodland House Hotel on the edge of Dumfries, appealed against a decision of Dumfries and G
Bank granted court order for other financial institutions to disclose customers’ contact information
A bank has been granted a court order to force three other financial institutions to release information about customers to whom it made payments in error. A judge at the High Court in London had originally refused the applications, but later granted the orders for disclosure after being asked to re
Christine Grahame Holyrood's justice committee has been told appointments to the Scottish Servicing Council (SCC) will be made with "due regard to the principles of equality and diversity" after writing a letter voicing concerns about gender balance.
Graham Ogilvy The new Scottish Legal News website is proving popular with readers, attracting over 31,000 unique visitors a month to search our archive of cases and stories as well as to keep up to date with events and jobs.
David Menzies, ICAS Director of Insolvency Figures for 2014/15 reveal funds returned to creditors increased while there was a 'sharp drop' in the number of personal insolvencies, according to Scotland's insolvency service.
Iain Nisbet, partner at Govan Law Centre and Head of the Education Law Unit Govan Law Centre (GLC) has produced a guide for parents on laws concerning bullying in schools and online.
The Faculty of Advocates has staged a major conference to highlight and examine the most significant structural reforms of the Scottish court system in more than 150 years. The event, Court Reform: The New Law, proved so popular that it had to be moved from its original venue of the Faculty’s Mack
Civil servants yesterday dismissed claims that the Higher Education Governance Bill will enable government interference in the governance of Scottish universities. Stephen White, strategic policy lead at the Scottish government, told the Scottish Parliament's finance committee that there had been a
