A federal tax fraud investigation in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania began after an impressive 35,000 square foot mansion was spotted from the sky. Sources told KDKA-TV that federal agents on commercial flights in and out of Pittsburgh were so blown away when they spotted the huge mansion from the sky that
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Susie Tweedie, winner of the "Up and Coming Lawyer of the Year" award A "Lifetime Achievement Award" for Professor Robert Rennie was among a treble celebration for Harper Macleod at the Law Awards of Scotland.
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Murray McCall (centre) with the promotees
Alistair Carmichael A legal challenge contesting the election of Liberal Democrat Alistair Carmichael as MP for Orkney and Shetland is to be heard in the Court of Session today and will be broadcast live.
An employee who was fired by text message after querying his rate of pay has been awarded £15,000 at an employment tribunal after the judge found he had been unfairly dismissed. Christopher Hillis, a former chef de partie, at Glasgow restaurant Cail Bruich, was given less than minimum wage and was
Catriona Headley Catriona Headley, solicitor at Digby Brown and former president of the Scottish Young Lawyers' Association, has been appointed to the Scottish Labour Party justice team as part of a new front bench line up.
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Forfar Bridies Two bakers in Angus have launched a bid to secure EU protected food status for the Forfar bridie .
Save the Date – Local Government Conference on Thurday 29th October 2015 Terra Firma Chambers will host its Annual Local Government Conference on 29th October 2015 at the Mackenzie Building, New Assembly Close, Edinburgh.
Neil Stevenson The Scottish Legal Complaints Commission's(SLCC) staff have chosen The Yard as their staff charity for their 2015-16 year.
A US politician is on a crusade to have necrophilia outlawed in Massachusetts. Aaron Vega, 45, state representative for Massachusetts was approached by the police force in his town who expressed concern that the act of having sex with dead bodies was not outlawed.
A man detained in the State Hospital for more than 17 years who complained that the lack of any means by which he can be transferred to prison breaches his human rights has had his legal challenge refused. John Johnstone sought judicial review of the failures by the Scottish Ministers to provide suf
A police officer who was jailed after being found guilty of lying to protect a colleague for allegedly drink-driving has successfully appealed against his conviction. Police constable David Carmichael was sentenced to seven months imprisonment after being found guilty of “wilful neglect of duty”
Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, James Wolffe QC The Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, James Wolffe QC was named "Legal Personality of the Year" last night at the Law Awards of Scotland.
