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A new boutique law firm has launched promising a client-first approach to legal services in private client and residential conveyancing. Founded by Maureen Matheson and Victoria Lawson, Glasgow-based Matheson Lawson will specialise in conveyancing, wills, powers of attorney, trusts, estate administr

The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has accused Meta of "silencing" a former director who was ordered last week to refrain from promoting her new book. Careless People is Sarah Wynn-Williams' account of her time as Meta's director of global public policy from 2011 to 2017.

Aberdeen University's Main Faculty Moot Final will be held on Wednesday. The event promises an evening of intellectual engagement and networking opportunities, featuring judges Sheila Webster, Andrew Webster KC and Frank Fowlie.

A murderer has had the punishment part of his life sentence increased following an appeal by the Crown. Christopher Brown, 37, was ordered to serve at least 13 years in custody after being found guilty of killing Henry White, 57, following a trial at the High Court in Edinburgh last year. Brown subj

Sheriff Owen Mullan, based at Glasgow Sheriff Court, talks about his path to becoming a sheriff and what the role involves in a new 'reel' on Instagram. You can watch the three-minute video here.

Dominic Scullion, Lord Braid and Sheriff Lesley Johnston have updated and expanded Professor Robert Black’s An Introduction to Written Pleading, a much-lauded text first published more than 40 years ago. The book covers drafting the initial writ and the defences; adjustment and amendment; spec

The trial of the man accused of helping to make the bomb that destroyed Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie more than 30 years ago has been delayed, US court papers have confirmed. Abu Agila Mas'ud was, a Libyan national, had been scheduled to go on trial in Washington on 12 May, but district court jud

A recently published letter from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) provides insight into the interactions between HMRC and the newly established Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation (OTSI) and on investigations and enforcement of the UK’s trade sanctions regime, writes Stacy Keen. Between 2021

The Law Society of Scotland has said it will ensure a newly launched Holyrood inquiry understands the extent of the crisis in civil legal aid, and the changes required to restore the system. The Scottish Parliament’s Equalities, Human Rights and Civil Justice Committee yesterday launched a cal

The island nation of Nauru is offering citizenship for around £81,200 under a new scheme aimed at tackling the impact of climate change. The Pacific Ocean country is the world's smallest independent republic and third-smallest country, with a population of around 12,000 people.

The Sheriff Appeal Court has refused an appeal by a company director against a sheriff’s decision that an obligation under a personal guarantee to account for a £20,000 loan debt owed by his company had effectively transferred to the assignee of that debt. Appellant Kenneth Scott was the

Edinburgh Law School and Brodies LLP are hosting the Charles Smith Memorial Lecture later this month, which this year takes the form of a discussion panel to mark the 30th anniversary of the Brodies Environmental Law lecture series. The UK has set ambitious legal targets to reach net zero by mid-cen

A new series provides a rare look into two of Scotland’s prisons which house women – HMP and YOI Grampian in Peterhead which has 50 prisoners and HMP & YOI Stirling which operates with up to 117 prisoners. With wide access to both prisons which offers insights into daily prison life,

Society’s problems arising from the growing number of those who live with Alzheimer's disease are projected to develop into an even greater crisis within a few decades.