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A man who was sentenced to five-and-a-half months’ imprisonment for assaulting his wife with one month attributed to a breach of a Community Payback Order (CPO) has had his sentenced reduced after appeal sheriffs ruled that the sheriff’s approach was “fundamentally flawed”. The Sheriff Appea

TechX delivery manager Stuart MacKinven (left) and Pinsent Masons partner Martin Ewan

The UK’s biggest police force is to ditch a policy of believing all rape complainants following a series of embarrassing failures into alleged sex crimes, The Times reports. Cressida Dick, the Metropolitan Police commissioner, has told officers to have an open mind when an allegation is m

John King Land and property search firm Millar & Bryce has appointed John Kingas principal consultant to provide specialist consultancy support to its clients.

Dr John Boyle House prices in Glasgow and Edinburgh will rise by almost 20 per cent in the coming five years, according to a new report.

Pictured (L-R): Calum MacNeill QC, Liam McConnell QC and Lord Neuberger

A sheriff in Alabama has bought a beach house with cash budgeted for prisoners' food under a law dating back to the 1930s. Etowah County Sheriff Todd Entrekin legally pocketed $750,000 from the fund for prisoners' food provision and then bought a $740,000 beach house, a reporter from The Birmingham

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Charles July Dentonshas advised Tenaga Nasional Berhad("TNB") on the refinancing of the UK-based wind portfolio acquired by TNB's wholly owned subsidiary, Tenaga Wind Ventures UK Ltd. The refinancing represents the first-ever overseas non-recourse project financing that TNB has undertaken.

Lorna Jack The Law Society of Scotland has reported a median pay gap between men and women at the organisation of 21 per cent in favour of men.

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The Eurodevils with Charles Mullin of the ELA (back row left), and Ximena Vengoechea (back row right).

Charlie Milne Scottish Legal News is saddened to report the untimely death of former solicitor Charlie Milne who has died suddenly at the age of 63 while cycling in Spain.

An angling group has won a legal battle to sue Scottish Water over a spillage of high-purity acid into a river following an appeal. Devon Angling Association raised an action seeking damages after 12,000 litres of 96 per cent concentrated sulphuric acid leaked into the River Devon from a tank at Sco