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Matthew Rice Matthew Rice writes on the need for reform of Scotland's biometric data regime.
Gordon Jackson QC Dean of Faculty, Gordon Jackson QC, explains a new scheme for students considering a career at the bar.
Gilson Gray Lawyers at Gilson Gray are swapping the legal books for hiking boots as they undertake a charity challenge on one of Edinburgh’s most famous landmarks.
Michael Matheson New measures to combat organised crime in force from today will widen what can be classed as cash when seizing assets.
Alan McIntosh warns against the reintroduction of a "a Dickensian-style system of debt recovery". There have been calls of late for the Scottish government to reintroduce warrant sale-style procedures; these seem now to have found a sympathetic ear. The Accountant in Bankruptcy (AIB), a governm
In a landmark ruling, the High Court in London has ordered search giant Google to remove search results concerning historic offending by a claimant with spent criminal convictions. London law firm Carter-Ruck acted for two claimants, NT1 and NT2, in what it said were "unprecedented cases" which rais
A motorist who reversed his car into another vehicle but claimed that the other driver “exaggerated” his injuries for “financial gain” has had an appeal against a decision ordering him to pay damages dismissed. John Finlay admitted liability for the minor collision with the parked vehicle in
Pictured: Peter Lawson and Tamar Tammes
Lawyers gathered at Prestonfield House in Edinburgh on Saturday for the third Tumbling Lassie Ball, which saw the world debut of Alexander McCall Smith's operetta telling the tale of the dancing girl and her path to freedom. A full report on the evening and the Tumbling Lassie seminar will feature i
The theft of a priceless 16th-century artefact that belonged to Queen Anne de Bretagne has sparked a desperate plea for its return. The distinctive heart-shaped golden case, which narrowly escaped being melted down after the French Revolution, was stolen overnight from the Musée Dobrée in the west
The Faculty of Advocates’ Tumbling Lassie Committee has announced that last weekend’s charity ball and seminar have raised at least £20,000 to help fight human trafficking and modern slavery.
A Russian man who was held in a cage during appeal hearings via video link while on remand suffered a violation of his rights under article 3 of the Convention, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled. In today’s Chamber judgment in the case of Karachentsev v Russia the court held, unanimousl
