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Now more than ever, the Scottish legal landscape appears to be in a state of great uncertainty says SCOLAG's Eamon Keane (pictured). Legislative reform and government policy indicates that whatsoever happens, the future of justice in Scotland will look radically different from that dispensed in cent

A consumer group has warned that students are being made to accept unexpected and unfair changes to their university courses because of unlawful contractual clauses. Which? looked at whether colleges were treating students fairly and has called on the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to look

Thousands of Scots face unfair working practices which leave them in desperate and miserable situations, according to new evidence from Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS). Last year the Scottish CAB service saw 46,540 instances of unfair treatment at work – an increase of 5.5 per cent on the previous

A police officer in Staffordshire has been left red-faced after confiscating a number of suspicious packages. The un-named officer had been called to a parcel sorting centre to inspect packages staff thought looked suspicious.

With less than a week to go in the consultation on the future of land reform, land reform minister Aileen McLeod (pictured) has urged the public not to miss out in making their views known. The land reform consultation sets out a range of proposals to establish a Land Reform Commission, seeking view

Nearly 300 workers are claiming millions of pounds from Sports Direct after being excluded from the company’s bonus scheme as they were on zero-hours contracts. The employees were ineligible for the bonus scheme which saw 2,000 permanent workers see a payout of £160 million in 2013.

A new Dundee investment house with £350 million of funds under management has been spun out of northeast law firm Thorntons. Thorntons Investment Management Limited(TIML) has taken over responsibility for funds previously administered by the law firm, but has been launched as a new limited company

A company has been fined nearly £16,000 for failing to provide interpreters seven times in an adoption case. Sir James Munby, president of the Family Division(pictured), described Capita’s failure as “lamentable”.

Scottish lawyer Helena Kennedy QC (pictured) has presented a programme for BBC Radio 4 entitled A Modern Magna Carta in which she attempts to design a Magna Carta for today's globalised world. The original charter sought to control the power of the king, but in a fluid world without borders, much po

Hot on the heels of its nomination for “legal training provider of the year” at the forthcoming Scott & Co Legal Awards for 2015, the Scottish Young Lawyers’ Association (SYLA) has launched its latest events to members. The programme over the next eight weeks includes a new Civil Day Confe

House prices continued to rise in the third quarter of 2014-15, according to official statistics published today by Registers of Scotland (RoS). The average house price in Scotland in the third quarter was £165,197, up 3.4 per cent on the same period in 2013.

Plans to introduce legislation to create a more accessible, affordable and equitable civil justice system for Scotland have been set out by Scottish ministers. A consultation on proposals for primary legislation on the expenses and funding of civil litigation has been published, with all those invol

The European Court of Human Rights(ECtHR) has ruled the whole-life sentence imposed on a murderer and rapist who challenged his sentence on the basis it infringes his human rights is competent because a mechanism for review of such sentences exists. British citizen Arthur Hutchinson was the first pr

Additional specialist prosecutors are to be introduced, the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has said in its strategic plan. COPFS said it would consider bringing in more specialist units to deal with a rise in complex cases.

A judge in the High Court who threatened a man with imprisonment for failing to maintain divorce payments has been recused from a case for showing excessive hostility and using “intemperate” language. Sir Nicholas Mostyn (pictured) was removed from the case which concerned the former wife ofbusi