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Cath Karlin New research has found that around eight out of ten children and young people with experience of parental separation or divorce would prefer their parents to split up if they are unhappy, rather than stay together.
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Paul Wheelhouse Plans to strengthen the community justice system in Scotland have passed stage 1 at the Scottish Parliament amid concerns the measures are too "timid".
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Elaine McDougall Motorists in Glasgow have paid more fines this year in traffic offences caught on CCTV than in any other council area in the UK BBC News reports.
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Val McDermid Scottish authors have called for reform of the country's antiquated defamation laws which they argue threaten freedom of speech and could lead to libel tourism.
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From left: Frank Mulholland QC, Michael Matheson and Lord Carloway
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Joe FitzPatrick A bill to avoid election clashes has been published.
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Alex Neil Social Justice Secretary Alex Neil has today launched a new campaign to raise awareness of the benefits of human rights for everyone.
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Kenneth Lauder (left) and Andrew Bertram Stuart & Stuart has announced that Kenneth Lauder and Andrew Bertram have been assumed as partners and that Peter Atkinson andDouglas Bowen have both retired as partners but continue with the firm as consultants.
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Kaira Massie The Law Society of Scotland has warned that proposed regulations for letting agents in Scotland could lead to an unnecessary cost to the public by creating an unnecessary dual regulatory regime for Scotland’s solicitors.
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Theresa May The Home Secretary has suggested new powers for spies should be properly scrutinised by Parliament following calls from the Prime Minister and a Liberal Democrat peer to fast-track the legislation in the wake of the Paris attacks.
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Valentin Ribet A young French lawyer was among those killed in the terrorist attacks in Paris on Friday.
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A new bill has been introduced to the Scottish Parliament which proposes consolidating the law on bankruptcy and the Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee has issued a call for views on the proposals. The purpose of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Bill is to bring together existing legislation to crea
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Ross Graham (left) and Stewart Pettigrew Frank Irvine Solicitors has announced the promotion of Stewart Pettigrew to senior solicitor and welcomed Ross Graham as the newest addition to its team of solicitors.
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