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A group of Italians took the tradition of running during Pamplona’s bull festival too far after they tried to abscond from a restaurant without paying. Officers from Spain's regional Navarra police force stopped 15 people from making off without paying their €620 bill, and even made them leave a

Police shot two people dressed as characters from Batman as they engaged in a sex act at a special nightclub event. Dale Ewins, 35, who came as the Joker, was seriously injured after being shot in the stomach after officers mistook his replica gun for the real thing.

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The Scottish Sentencing Council has produced a series of videos explaining how judges decide sentences as well as which sentences are available in Scotland. The resource follows the court case of "Jack" who has caused alarm in a nightclub and assaulted the steward.

Lord Neuberger has explored the different approach adopted by the courts towards former spouses on one hand and former cohabitees on the other in a lecture given by the President of the Supreme Court to the family law ‘At a Glance’ conference held in London towards the end of last month. Lord Ne

The outdated law of wills needs overhauled according to the Law Commission of England and Wales.The independent body said that Victorian laws, out of step with the modern world, are failing to protect the vulnerable – and not allowing others to distribute their property upon death. The Law Commiss

An e-cigarette company whose trade mark was declared “invalid” because it was similar to that of a rival brand with a previously registered trade mark has had an appeal against the decision dismissed by a judge in the Court of Session. The case of CCHG Limited t/a Vapourized v Vapouriz Limited i

This week the Inner House of the Court of Session ruled on a case concerning Relevant Person status in the Children’s Hearings System. Clan Childlaw represented a 14-year-old girl who had initiated proceedings by requesting a pre-hearing panel to remove Relevant Person status from both her materna

In its recently published Banking Deals Review 2016/17, Shepherd and Wedderburn’s banking and finance practice has reported a strong twelve months of business. The past year has seen the firm’s finance lawyers' work on 144 deals worth £93.4 billion. Among the team’s clients in this area are b

A dog cannot be a ringbearer in a wedding ceremony because marriage is too serious and important, a town mayor has insisted. A couple in northern Italy have been told they cannot have their dogs carry their wedding rings during their planned wedding, Eco di Bergamo reports.

Scottish Legal Complaints Commission staff have raised £3,728 for the Beatson Cancer Charity.

Two Scottish law graduates have been recognised for their outstanding achievements in conveyancing, with a top award from leading land and property search organisation Millar & Bryce.

Andrew Warren Morisons Solicitors has concluded a deal on behalf of Vue Entertainment which will see a new multiplex cinema open in Glasgow’s St Enoch Centre.

Douglas Strang Douglas Strang, associate at BTO Solicitors, writes on public interest disclosure legislation.

An advocate who worked pro bono to help a mother win £23,000 compensation has been hailed “an absolute legend” by the delighted client.