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The Fuel Poverty (Target, Definition and Strategy) (Scotland) Bill 2019 is expected to receive Royal Assent this summer after the legislation passed stage 3 at Holyrood yesterday. The bill introduces a new statutory target for reducing fuel poverty so that by 2040 no household is living in fuel pove

Glasgow law firm Dallas McMillan has fostered close links with the Polish community in Scotland, whom it has served for more than 15 years. Speaking to SLN, the firm explained how this relationship began and why Polish workers are particularly vulnerable. As a Glasgow-based firm, Dallas McMillan ini

The Scottish Arbitration Centre welcomed Young ICCA to Scotland for the first time on 30 May for its Skills Training Workshop, organised together with the centre and the CIArb Scottish Branch Young Members Group. The focus was the nuts and bolts of cross-examination in international arbitration.

The Trusts, Fiduciaries and Executries Bar Group (TrustBar), in conjunction with the Society of Advocates in Aberdeen, are delighted to announce details of their annual Aberdeen seminar, which will be held on 27th June 2019, at the Society of Advocates in Aberdeen. The event will feature two talks b

Five newly qualified, in-house solicitors have been shortlisted for the 2019 Law Society of Scotland In-house Rising Star Award. A total of 13 nominations were put forward for consideration, the highest number since the award was introduced in 2013 to celebrate emerging talent in the in-house legal

A human rights body has expressed disappointment with the Scottish government's response to a Holyrood committee's recommendations on revising the legal framework surrounding cyber kiosks. Writing in response to John Finnie, convener of the Justice Sub-Committee on Policing, Justice Secretary H

The artist Jack Vettriano has succeeded in a legal fight to crack down on a forgery gang trying to profit from his work. Mr Vettriano, 67, took legal advice after a website was established using his name to sell fakes, The Times reports.

High Court judges are to be given a salary boost in an attempt to stem the judicial recruitment crisis, The Guardian reports. The move from Justice Secretary David Gauke is meant to plug the gap on the High Court bench, where more than a tenth of posts lie vacant.

A judge has warned that plans to increase the presumption against short sentences to 12 months could affect those currently sentenced to 18 months, The Herald reports. Lord Turnbull, a former chairman of the Scottish Sentencing Council, told the Scottish Parliament's Justice Committee that because a

Proposed legislation to improve the planning system in Scotland must be clearer to ensure that it delivers the planning development programme that Scottish communities deserve. In a briefing issued to MSPs, the Law Society of Scotland has welcomed proposals to increase community engagement in the pl

According to Advocate General Szpunar, Facebook can be ordered to seek and identify all comments identical to a defamatory comment that has been found to be illegal, and equivalent comments in so far as the latter originate from the same user. In the present case, the EU law relied on does not regul

The latest quarterly house price statistics from the Registers of Scotland (ROS), covering the period from 1st January to 31st March 2019, revealed the average selling price in Scotland was £174,317, a 0.3 per cent decrease on the same period last year. Sales volume was up 3.7 per cent year-on

The father of an Algerian student murdered in December 2017 in Glasgow has criticised the Crown Office for treating him like an “imbecile”. The body of Meryem Elbah, 30, was found at a tower block in December 2017, the Sunday Mail reports.

Applications are being sought by the Faculty of Advocates for lay members to serve on its Complaints Committee and Disciplinary Tribunal. Lay members make up at least 50 per cent of both the committee and the tribunal, and the Faculty is keen to increase its pool of lay members, particularly from mi

Banking giant JP Morgan has settled a class action lawsuit over its parental leave policy by agreeing to pay affected employees $5m (£3.9m). Derek Rotondo said the bank refused him parental leave benefit normally available to all employees who are "primary caregivers".