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Scotland is poised to carry out a record number of extraditions as the UK gains access to a list of Europe’s most wanted criminals. When a new EU crime database goes live today police and prosecutors intend to send people back overseas to be dealt with in their own countries as well as get more Sc

The UK government’s former chief drug adviser has called on Scotland to legalise ecstasy and cannabis as medicines. Professor David Nutt (pictured), Edmond J Safra chairman in neuropsychopharmacology at Imperial College London, was sacked by the last Labour government for saying some drugs were le

The Liberal Democrats said they will introduce legislation to safeguard digital rights within the first six months of a new parliament should they enter government as part of a coalition following the general election next month. The proposed bill of digital rights would aim to ensure human rights a

A Scottish businessman has been put on the US Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) “most wanted” list following allegations he defrauded financial institutions and customers in the US. The internal law enforcement agency has offered a reward of £13,600 for information assisting in the arrest

Anderson Strathern has been appointed as the sole firm to provide presenting officer services to the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTC Scotland) following a competitive tender exercise. The firm was previously one of two providers of the services.

Blackadders Solicitors have announced the promotion of eight members of the legal team. Simon Allison (pictured), partner in employment law, has been appointed as head of employment, taking over from Sandy Meiklejohn.

In an independent report by Experian, DWF has been ranked the second most active legal adviser in the UK and Ireland M&A market in the first quarter of the year. Following the completion of 21 deals, the firm’s 60-strong national corporate team has climbed three places from last year’s first

Divorce laws should be reformed to allow for “no-fault” divorce the deputy president of the UK Supreme Court has said. Lady Hale (pictured) said she would like to see the acrimony removed from matrimonial disputes with divorces being granted without either party being held at fault.

The University of Strathclyde Mooting Society held the semi-finals of its mooting competition in the High Court of Justiciary in Glasgow, with the two fixtures judged by Sheriff Miller and Sheriff Mackie. The two winning teams of Angus Brown and Andrew Park, and Paul Cannon and Andrew MacQueen will

A corporate executor is not entitled to appoint an attorney, a sheriff has ruled, as the “fiduciary duties of an executor-nominate are personal to the holder of the office”. Sheriff John McCormick at Glasgow held that it was not competent for an executor-nominate which is a company - in this cas

Lawyers for victims of a disease outbreak which resulted in four deaths have called for an inquiry after the Crown said there will be no prosecutions over the deaths. An investigation into the 2012 outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease failed to find the source of the bacteria and the Crown Office and

A senior law officer is to oversee the fatal accident inquiry into the bin lorry crash in Glasgow last December. The solicitor general Lesley Thomson (pictured) will present the Crown’s case the hearing.

Gillespie Macandrew has announced major changes to its leadership team, with Murray Shaw becoming chairman and Chris West (pictured right) taking over as chief executive from Ian Turnbull. Mr Turnbull will step down from his role as managing partner at the end of the month.

A criminal law firm has launched an app to digitise the work of criminal lawyers. Avtar Bhatoa (pictured), senior partner at Bullivant Law and a former chair of the Solicitors Association of Higher Court Advocates said the app was intended to allow lawyers to save time, let colleagues see their work

No organisation or individual will be prosecuted for the deaths of four people in Edinburgh during the Legionnaire's Disease outbreak in 2012 because the source of the bacteria could not be identified, the Crown Office has stated. The Health and Safety Executive and Lothian and Borders Police invest