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Drew Scott A legal expert has said Holyrood would gain a raft of new powers in the event of Brexit.

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Professor Neil McKeganey A drug addiction expert has said prisoners should have their sentences cut if they can prove they are clean, The Scotsman reports.

David S Christie Technology is reducing the reliance on traditional courtroom hearings, writes David S Christie.

Philip Gormley Scotland’s new chief constable is to live rent-free in a government-owned castle.

Team Edinburgh 2016 with team 2015 members

The Faculty of Advocates’ MiniTrials project proved a hugely popular addition to the curriculum of Oxgangs Primary School in Edinburgh. Youngsters were given some expert advice in acting out a criminal trial when David Parratt, director of training and education, along with Julius Komorowski, advo

Murray McCall

Joe FitzPatrick Proposals to avoid future election clashes have been passed today by the Scottish Parliament.

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Lady Wise A company behind a proposed new wind farm which challenged a decision to refuse planning permission for the development has had a petition for judicial review dismissed.

The First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has announced that councils across Scotland will be able to raise the council tax levy by up to 3 per cent from April 2017, following a nine-year cap on rates. While those living in bands A to D will be unaffected by the change, those in E to H bands will see the

Andrew Flanagan Police Scotland’s watchdog has called for whistleblowing procedures in the force to be improved so officers can bring complaints related to internal affairs.

Gordon Aitken Maclay Murray & Spens (MMS) has been shortlisted for a prestigious prize for progressive employers that have successfully embedded family friendly and flexible working practices into their operations.

Martin Darroch The corporate team at Harper Macleod enjoyed a record year in 2015, seeing it ranked in the top three dealmakers in Scotland.