David Black considers the standard of moral perfection to which we hold figures from the past and the opportunity for self-aggrandisement it creates in the present. Glasgow University’s decision to remove the name of renowned geologist John Walter Gregory from one of its more mediocre campus b
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Sarah Gilzean considers how Long Covid fits into the existing equality framework. This time last year, just as we were coming to terms with life in a pandemic, another concerning illness was beginning to rear its head: Long Covid.
Some of the more controversial aspects of the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2016 are to be brought into force by February 28, writes Hamish Lean. These are the long-awaited rules applying to a secure agricultural tenant’s right to relinquish their interest in the tenancy in return for compensatio
The FDA trade union has today launched a ballot for industrial action over the fact Crown Office lawyers are paid less than their Scottish government counterparts. The move could see about 500 procurators fiscal walk out early next year.
A study into youth crime is launching a new phase to better understand how experience of offending in childhood impacts later life. More than 4,000 people who took part in the Edinburgh Study of Youth Transitions and Crime 20 years ago will be asked to join new research aimed at shedding light on ri
Pinsent Masons has signed a lease for 25,000 sq ft of prime office space in Edinburgh’s Capital Square development. The project being developed by BAM Properties, in partnership with Hermes Investment Management, is under construction in the Exchange business district.
This week the EU Parliament adopted a new revised draft of the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Market. The proposed EU legislation includes some significant changes to the copyright regime and a couple of surprise additions introduced at the last minute by the EU Parliament, explains Ron Mosco
Scott Whyte Most will not have heard of it until recently, but the ruling on the discount rate for injured people has been long-awaited amongst those in the legal sector, writes Scott Whyte.
A rapist who targeted three women during a campaign of serious sexual offending lasting just over a month has been jailed. Mihai-Nicolae Patran was found guilty of rape, sexual assault and sexual exposure following a trial at the High Court in Glasgow.
A consultation on new laws designed to protect the interests of future generations has been launched by the Scottish government. Public policy experts at Dunfermline-based Carnegie UK have welcomed the move, but warned ministers that legislation alone won’t address many of Scotland’s big
Harper Macleod has extended its longstanding partnership with Scottish EDGE. The collaboration, now in its tenth year, has helped to support hundreds of young and growing Scottish businesses.
Employment Tribunal rules woman diagnosed with Long Covid after dismissal was not unfairly dismissed
A woman who was diagnosed with ‘Long Covid’ after being dismissed from a senior HR role at a disability charity has lost a disability discrimination claim before the Employment Tribunal on the basis that she was not disabled at the relevant time for the purpose of the application. Gillia
The WS Society has announced dates for its summer exhibition: The Signet Library’s long 18th century. Forming part of the Signet 200 celebrations, the exhibition tells the story of the society’s library from its origins in 1722. The exhibition runs on 5,6 and 7 July 2022 at the Signet Li
In the final part of his medico-legal series, David J Black explores how Covid-19 has thrown into relief the maltreatment of ME/CFS victims. The boon to life sciences afforded by the pandemic and the huge sums invested in researching Long Covid have left the psychogenic hypothesis a sinking shi
