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David Flint and Rebecca Henderson look at a recent case on trademarking colours.

Two English publishers have been duped into awarding accolades to a fake law firm in a hoax intended to highlight the glut of legal awards given out in the UK. FLF Abiola & Co, which used a photo of actor Danny Glover as its managing partner, was awarded the accolades by Finance Monthly and Corp

Over 270 young lawyers attended the sold out SYLA Spring Ball in aid of SAMH on Saturday.

New figures show that a third of High Court posts remained vacant after a recent hiring round, The Brief reports. Data from the Judicial Appointments Commission show that between April and December last year there were 25 positions at the High Court, with 17 appointments made.

Human rights lawyers in Denmark have pushed back against government proposals to double criminal penalties in designated "ghettoes". Birgitte Arent Eiriksson, attorney and project leader at Justitia, Denmark's first judicial think tank, said she could not see how the proposal was compatible with equ

The House of Lords EU Justice Sub-Committee has written to immigration minister Caroline Nokes MP to express its disappointment to the response it received regarding the rights of EU citizens. A number of the concerns raised by the committee have been ignored entirely, and others have received an in

Acid has been classified as a "highly dangerous weapon" in sentencing guidelines in a bid to crack down on acid attacks, The Brief reports. The classification appears in the latest advice from the Sentencing Council for England and Wales, but was absent from a draft published in October.

A former prosecutor has described his installation as sheriff in Greenock as a “tremendous privilege”, the Greenock Telegraph reports. Andrew McIntyre took up the role after a 16-year career at the Crown Office, which saw him specialise in trafficking cases.

The Supreme Court will hear a landmark challenge to "attempts by the UK government to conceal the role of a top MI6 officer in renditions to Libya". Senior judges have given permission for a “leapfrog” appeal by two victims of rendition and torture direct to the UK’s highest court. The case wi

Over a thousand criminal lawyers in England and Wales have experienced failures of disclosure in the past year, according to a BBC investigation. The BBC conducted a survey in conjunction with the Criminal Law Solicitors' Association (CLSA), the Criminal Bar Association (CBA) and the London Criminal

David Flint and Rebecca Henderson look at how Brexit could affect competition law.

The High Court will today hear the first part of Liberty’s legal challenge to the UK government’s flagship surveillance law, the Investigatory Powers Act. The challenge has been funded by donations from members of the public, who gave more than £50,000.

The number of UK cases at the European Court of Human Rights rose by nearly 30 per cent last year, new figures show. In 2017 there were 512 cases lodged against the UK at the Strasbourg court, though more than 99 per cent were declared inadmissible.

House prices in Edinburgh and Glasgow are predicted to rise by 22 per cent and 17 per cent respectively in the coming five years, according to figures from property consultancy JLL. Growth of 10 per cent is expected across Scotland – lower than the forecast of 12 per cent for the UK as whole.