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Final year Dundee University law students Asa Jordan, Evana Ferguson, Daniel Breerton and David Durie have been selected to represent Team Scotland in this year’s Telders International Law Moot Court Competition. The competition, which runs from 23 – 25 May 2019, sees teams from European

Criminal defence lawyers in England and Wales have welcomed Lord Chancellor David Gauke's announcement of a one per cent increase in legal aid fees. The announcement followed the end of the UK government's consultation on its earlier proposal to increase spending on the revised Advocates Graduated F

Pictured (L-R): Asa Jordan, Evana Ferguson, Daniel Breerton and David Durie Dundee University has produced Scotland's qualifying team for a major international moot in the Netherlands – for the fourth year in a row.

The Guildry of Dundee has elected Scott Williamson, chairman of Blackadders, as the new Lord Dean of Guild. Mr Williamson is well known in the city and is also involved with a number of other local organisations including the Dundee and Angus Battalion of the Boys Brigade, TS Duncan, the local

Pictured (L-R): Emma Gray, David Currie and Scott Williamson A University of Dundee student retraining for a career in law has been awarded the annual Ken Scott Bursary by Blackadders.

Justice Secretary David Gauke has announced proposals for all refurbished and new magistrates' and Crown Court buildings to have separate entrances for complainants and defendants, while court staff will be told to use a "more compassionate" tone with complainants, to indicate their empathy. The pla

Pictured (L-R): Fraser Morrison, Michelle Rae, David Beveridge, Laura Forrest and Calum Thornton

Thieves have made off with the irreplaceable doors of a sixteenth-century castle, the owners have announced.Proprietor David Butler said the heavy wooden doors were noticed missing on Saturday.The distinctive doors of Ballyadams Castle near Ballylinan, in Ireland, date back to the seventeenth o

Aberdeen and north-east legal firm Raeburn Christie Clark & Wallace (RCC&W) has announced two new appointments in property and financial service teams. Sarah-Louise Hay joins as an additional mortgage adviser and will divide her time between the firm’s Ellon and Inverurie branches.

David Arnott Brodies' David Arnott comments on a major case from the Inner House this week.

Pictured: Brian Inkster (left) and David Preston

Pictured (L-R): David Mathieson, Eve Torrie, Graham Taylor, Anne McKeown, Stuart Mackie

Pictured (l-r): Richard Duffy and David Perdikou Morisons Solicitors has expanded its real estate team with two new appointments.

Pictured: David Rennie (left) and Neil Forbes

The judge appointed to preside in the Kerry District over the next few weeks had an embarrassing moment on his first morning in court after he mistook nearby church bells for a mobile phone ringing. Judge David Waters is filling in for Judge James O'Connor, who is ill.