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Michael Matheson

Sally Nash Sally Nash discusses how the latest record-breaking divorce case in England would be treated north of the border.

An hotelier in India has expressed exasperation over the closure of his property amid false allegations he was serving beef. Forensic tests on meat served at the Hayat Rabbani hotel in the state of Rajasthan indicated it was, in fact, chicken, the Hindustan Times reports.

David Hughes

An Afghani national who had been refused leave to remain in the UK as a partner of a British woman has successfully challenged a decision to certify his asylum and human rights claims as “clearly unfounded”. The decision to certify his claim meant that Aziz Hussini would be unable to appeal the

Gill Grassie IP expert Gill Grassie discusses the English Court of Appeal's refusal to register Nestlé's KitKat shape.

Karen Dance

A campaign to promote LGBT+ equality in the workplace is being launched by the Law Society of Scotland and The Glass Network today. Leading public and legal figures, including First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and Professor Hector MacQueen, will set out key principles of law and facts about LGBT+ equal

A lawyer who was sanctioned for objecting 600 times during a routine deposition had less to say when confronted by reporters. Amatuallah Booth, a senior assistant corporation counsel, for New York City’s Law Department, was reticent when approached by New York Post reporters about her bizarre beha

A bench of five judges is to review the directions to be given to a jury as to how they should treat video evidence presented to them at trial. Three judges of the High Court of Justiciary Appeal Court observed that the law was in a “state of uncertainty” and that now would be an “appropriate

Malcolm Combe Malcolm Combe dispels myths surrounding Gaelic signage.

18 May 4.30pm – 6pm

Katy Wedderburn Katy Wedderburn explains a decision of the Employment Appeal Tribunal that confirms a three-month gap breaks the series of deductions for Holiday Pay (and other unlawful deductions) claims.

Martin Gill The global legal profession is facing a period of unprecedented change with technology set to have the greatest impact on law firms over the next five years, according to a report published today by accountancy and business advisory firm BDO LLP.

A medical student who stabbed her boyfriend may be spared a prison term because of her “extraordinary talent”, a judge has said.In September last year, aspiring surgeon Lavinia Woodward, 24, a student at Oxford University, punched and attacked a man she had met on Tinder during a drink and drug