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Laura Wilson Four new recruits have joined the growing ranks of MacRoberts as it continues its recent expansion drive.

The Scottish Parliament’s Local Government and Regeneration Committee want to hear from people across Scotland as it begins its examination of the Footway Parking and Double Parking (Scotland) Bill. The bill aims to make it illegal to park on footways (pavements) and make pavements safer by stoppi

Paul Gambaccini A radio DJ who was falsely accused of sexual abuse has said those who make false claims should be prosecuted or given medical help.

Faculty secretary Amanda Wilson Over 160 tickets have already been sold for this Friday's annual dinner dance of the Dundee Faculty of Procurators and Solicitors.

President of the Law Society Jonathan Smithers Solicitors' role in protecting human rights is key when advising UK companies on their conduct at home and abroad, the Law Society of England and Wales will say today.

A Chinese woman suspected of stealing a diamond worth £195,000 in Thailand was apprehended before the gem was surgically removed from her intestines. The would-be master thief was thought to have taken the diamond from a jewellery fair in Bangkok after swapping it with a fake.

A private investigator who was hired by a man to find out if his wife was having an affair was shocked when he found that she was indeed – with the PI's own son. The wife, Amber Telford, 33, was jailed for 30 days after admitting to unlawful sexual activity with a minor.

New court rules drafted by the Scottish Civil Justice Council (SCJC) which will implement key reforms to Scotland’s civil courts system come into effect later this month. A raft of significant changes to the civil courts and civil procedure of Scotland will take effect at the start of the new lega

Tom MacLennan and Iain Fraser, partners with FRP Advisory and joint administrators of McClure Naismith LLP have revealed that jobs have been secured for nearly 70 per cent of the partners and staff of the firm two weeks after it was placed in administration but that creditors are unlikely to be paid

Fred Goodwin Ex-banker Fred Goodwin has been ordered to cut his 20ft hedge down following a four-year dispute with neighbours.

Glen Gilson Newcomers Gilson Gray have built on a successful first year in business by recruiting a batch of lawyers from the commercial dispute resolution and insolvency teams of Morisons Solicitors LLP.

In recognition of the event, his long-time colleague and friend, Sheriff Kevin Drummond QC, wrote: I mentioned casually in conversation to a fishing colleague last week that I was going to Lochnabeithe to visit Ian Hamilton: my colleague doesn’t know Ian and has never met him but he

Sarah Baillie Sarah Baillie of Anderson Strathern has joined a select group of only 12 other Law Society of Scotland accredited specialists in planning law.

From left: Simon Allison, Jack Boyle and Andrew Wallace at the summit of Ben Nevis Three “geeks” from Blackadders Solicitors have put their bodies on the line to complete the “3 Peak Challenge”. This is a gruelling experience which involves scaling the three highest peaks in Wales, England a

Miller Hendry, solicitors and estate agents, has today announced a commercial partnership with Horsecross Arts in a deal that will see the Perth legal practice profiled as a leading sponsor of the arts organisation.