Pictured (L-R): John Forsyth from Shared Parenting Scotland, Neil Mackenzie KC, Toby Brown from the Pro Bono Week Committee, Julia Lisowska from Western Isles Citizen Advice Bureau and Silence Chihuri from Fair Justice System for Scotland. The Faculty of Advocates’ Free Legal Services Unit (FL
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Followers of the popular Irish Legal News Linkedin pages have reached 18,000 with the number of unique visitors to our sister publication's website, www.irishlegal.com, now averaging 100,000 per month. LinkedIn followers are increasing by just under 500 per month and last month 169 new subscribers t
The Stair Society website has been redesigned to freshen the appearance and ensure it can be viewed on mobile devices. All of the content from the old site has been transferred, including lectures and publications and an Open Access section highlighting content that is publicly available has been in
The Scottish Young Lawyers' Association, in association with the Scottish Legal Aid Board (SLAB), will present the latest “Beyond the Basics” series next week – Beyond the Basics: Criminal legal aid applications. This event is aimed at those who would like to get an insight into ho
Irish and US law firms are in talks about bringing a major lawsuit against social media platforms over their alleged failure to protect the privacy and data of billions of people. Media lawyer Paul Tweed confirmed to Irish Legal News that he is in talks with a number of large US-based firms about br
Keeper of the Advocates Library, Neil Mackenzie, details the work of the Faculty of Advocates’ Free Legal Services Unit. The Faculty of Advocates has a long history of promoting access to justice to those who cannot afford to pay for legal advice and representation.In England, Magna Carta
A memorial in a church dedicated to an 18th century slave owner who was "instrumental in quelling" a slave uprising in Jamaica has been deemed racist and offensive and should be removed. The Consistory Court of the Diocese of Salisbury has granted a faculty permitting the removal of the memorial to
The Law Society of Scotland's governing Council agreed a motion at its meeting on Friday that any and all forms of abuse against the profession is wholly wrong and should be condemned and has set out four points of action. Motion on violence and threats against solicitor
The inaugural Dundee Legal Walk will be held this month.On Sunday 23 October at 2pm the Dundee legal community will gather to raise money for the Access to Justice Foundation. Attendees are encouraged to create a team or join one and raise what they can. Registration and attendance is free but those
A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. Human rights lawyer in Israeli prison goes on hunger strike | The Guardian
This year's annual UK Environmental Law Association Scottish Conference has been moved online. This will allow for easier access from all over the country, whilst saving attendees time and money.
A global law firm’s opportunity to find out about prospective careers in the world of immigration is open for Scottish applications. Fragomen’s UK Immigration School is aimed at senior school pupils, university students and graduates.
A town in the Netherlands has launched legal proceedings against Twitter after false claims of a local paedophile network were circulated online. Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, a municipality in the west of the country with a population of around 34,000, has been at the centre of absurd conspiracy theories al
A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. Verdict delayed as ailing Chinese rights lawyer refuses to 'confess', plead guilty | Radio Free Asia
In Oil States Industries (UK) Limited v "S" Limited; Lagan Building Contractors Limited (in administration); John Hansen and Stuart Irwin, the joint administrators [2022] CSOH 52, the argument related to the development of a new office and production facilities for the pursuer. The first defender pr
