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The Crown Office's failure to notify complainers of decisions not to prosecute and its "lack of progress" on developing systems to learn from complaints have been criticised by the prosecution watchdog. The Inspectorate of Prosecution in Scotland has today published a report on the operational effec

Drivers accused of ‘minor’ road traffic offences should retain the right to go to court if fixed penalty notices are introduced in Scotland. The Law Society of Scotland has responded to a Scottish government consultation on whether the Road Traffic Offenders Act should be amended to give

The House of Lords has today appointed an ad hoc select committee to consider and report on the Bribery Act 2010. The committee will be taking evidence throughout the summer and autumn, and will be reporting in 2019. The Bribery Act 2010 created two basic crimes of giving and receiving bribes, and c

The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has been fined £325,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) after it lost unencrypted DVDs containing recordings of police interviews. The DVDs contained recordings of interviews with 15 victims of child sex abuse, to be used at the trial.

US gymnasts who were sexually abused by their doctor, Larry Nassar, are set to receive a $500 million settlement from Michigan State University (MSU), one of the largest settlements of its kind. California law firm Manly, Stewart & Finaldi announced the deal struck with the university on behalf

Regulators in France and Belgium are allowing English lawyers to requalify even if they do not speak the local languages in an attempt to bring commercial legal work to their jurisdictions after Brexit. Officials at the Law Society told The Brief that bar heads in France and Belgium are encouraging

Police officers dealing with digital disclosure are under-trained and often unaware of what they are looking for, a Justice Select Committee has heard. Digital forensic experts have said police failures have led to a number of court cases collapsing, The Guardian reports.

The Scottish government has has urged the UK government to remove the parts of the EU Withdrawal Bill that constrain devolved powers, following a vote in the Scottish Parliament. Brexit minister Michael Russell said the decision of the Scottish Parliament to withhold consent from the withdrawal

Scottish lawyer and academic Professor Joe Thomson passed away over the weekend at the age of 70. He was Regius Professor of Law at the University of Glasgow from 1991 to 2005, and later an honorary professor in the School of Law.

Police Scotland has threatened water sports enthusiasts with prosecution if they bother dolphins in the Moray Firth. A number of incidents were reported in the area last summer involving personal boats and kite surfers risking disturbance to dolphins.

Lawyers received a high-level update and review of law and procedure in non-medical professional negligence disputes at the Professional Negligence Lawyers Association (PNLA)'s recent annual conference in Edinburgh. The conference at the Signet Library went over some of the Scottish cases that have

Border guards at Heathrow Airport seized an illegal shipment of 50 live crocodiles being smuggled to Britain. The year-old saltwater crocodiles, around 10 foot long and weighing 40 kilograms each, were packed into five boxes.

Legal and insurance services provider Carpenters has moved its Scottish headquarters into new premises on Blythswood Street, central Glasgow to pave the way for future growth plans. With a current headcount of 16, the Merseyside-based firm which provides claims services to the insurance industry and

Inverclyde Council has applied to the Scottish government for permission to issue fixed penalty notices to drivers who keep their engines idling. The council's application under the Road Traffic (Vehicle Emissions) (Fixed Penalty) (Scotland) Regulations 2003 follows a series of complaints in the are

A primary school in Perth has been warned by the Lord Lyon to stop using an unregistered heraldic logo on their school uniforms, The Courier reports. Craigie Primary School has been advised that its traditional logo breaches Scotland's 300-year-old law of heraldic arms.