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Scotland had a prisoner suicide far above the European average in 2022, the Council of Europe annual penal statistics show. In 2022 Scotland reported a suicide rate of 18.9 per 10,000 inmates; this compares to 9.3 suicides per 10,000 inmates in England & Wales and a European median rate of 5.3 &

McDonald's has lost a trade mark battle with Irish fast food chain Supermac's over the extent of protections for the term 'Big Mac' in the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). Supermac's brought the proceedings after the US fast food giant successfully appealed a 2019 decision by the Europ

A simple question: do leaders make history, or does history make leaders? Seeking an answer formed the basis of a course by the author on leaders and leadership in history at Harvard University. The debate in understanding leadership is said to be deciding between those (like Machiavelli) who believ

A High Court judge has assessed the benefit from criminal conduct by a former Royal Marine Commando who used a Ministry of Defence vehicle to transport drugs from England to Scotland at over £175,000 and made a confiscation order against him for £29,000 of proceeds. Grant Broadfoot pled

A defendant who pinned down and punched a judge at Milton Keynes County Court last year has been jailed for three years. His Honour Judge Patrick Perusko was attacked last November by a 41-year-old man who cannot be named for legal reasons.

Solicitor General Ruth Charteris KC has apologised for the poor quality of Scotland's fatal accident inquiry (FAI) system. Speaking at Holyrood, Ms Charteris suggested there could be “legitimate reasons” for delays, some of which have taken as long as a decade.

XL Bully dog owners are being reminded to apply for an exemption certificate before the deadline on 31 July so they can continue to legally own their dogs. From 1 August 2024, it will be a criminal offence to own an XL Bully without an exemption certificate or to have applied for one by that date.

A man who abducted a woman before subjecting her to a prolonged and violent assault lasting more than 21 hours has been jailed. Leslie Jackson left his victim with 54 separate injuries after attacking her at a property in Aberdeen on July 30, 2022.

An appeal by Scottish Power against a decision to award damages to the widow and other family of a former employee who died of mesothelioma in 2018 has been refused by the Inner House of the Court of Session. Elaine Crozier and other family of the late Robert Crozier successfully obtained a remedy o

Shared Parenting Scotland pays tribute to solicitor Billy Finlayson, who passed away this month. The family lawyers who attend the local meetings of Shared Parenting Scotland all provide valuable support to the parents who attend these meetings.

A man who stole more than a dozen cans of Pringles told police "once you pop, you can't stop". Adam Spencer, 40, was arrested in Nottinghamshire following a string of burglaries and shop thefts.

Following the announcement that the Lord President, Lord Carloway is to retire next year, senior lawyers have wished him well.

A firm of solicitors ordered to pay a client almost £10 million after it was found to have negligently failed to advise them of requirements for lodging caution in an unsuccessful case worth £22.325 million has lost an appeal against the decision. TLT LLP admitted negligence but denied t

Dentons has joined the Lawscot Foundation’s family of sponsors, affirming its commitment to social mobility in the Scottish legal sector. Dentons has committed to a minimum three-year sponsorship to help fund the legal charity’s mission to support aspiring Scottish lawyers from less-adva