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An accountant has been sentenced to 39 months' imprisonment, after pleading guilty to a range of offences relating to his company’s pension arrangement. Roger Bessent, who was a trustee and administrator for the Focusplay Retirement Benefit Scheme – the pension scheme of his accountancy

There would be a violation of article 8 (right to respect for private and family life) of the European Convention on Human Rights if a man resident in Switzerland, who was convicted of rape and who is now disabled and dependent on his children, were to be expelled to Kosovo, judges in the European C

An Aberdeen sheriff who was suspended over allegations of sexual misconduct will not face criminal proceedings. Jack Brown, 59, who was appointed to the sheriffdom in 2016, was arrested and charged in January over the claims.

Appeal judges have rejected an attempt to save a dog from a death sentence, in a case supported by the Faculty’s Criminal Appeal Service. A sheriff ordered the destruction of Eva, a Bullmastiff, which bit another dog and its owner.

Protections against redundancy for parents returning to work should match those already in place during maternity leave, according to the Law Society of Scotland. In its response to a UK government consultation on pregnancy and maternity discrimination, the Law Society has supported extra redundancy

Offenders with mental health conditions and disorders could be given more lenient sentences under proposed guidance published in a consultation from the Sentencing Council. When the guidance is published in its final form judges and magistrates in England and Wales will have a process to follow when

A girl who told judges she lied about allegations that resulted in her grandfather being convicted and jailed for sexually abusing her has had her plea for him to be released rejected. The man, 68, must continue to serve his 12-year sentence even though the girl, known as M, said she lied at trial,

TLT has launched a podcast to help HR professionals stay up to date with and develop a better understanding of the biggest issues in UK employment law. The purpose of Employment Law Focus is to act as a filter on the hundreds of news stories and cases that happen every month. The presenters also del

The Edinburgh Tax Network, in conjunction with Terra Firma Chambers, will present an update on corporate tax on Thursday 25th April 2019 at the Mackenzie Building, Old Assembly Close, Edinburgh. The speaker will be Martin Bell, CA, CTA, tax partner & head of tax at BDO Glasgow.

Three Scottish charities supporting vulnerable young people across the country are to share a donation of £30,000 from Gillespie Macandrew.

A Dundee boxer died in a fight that "should never have taken place", according to a fatal accident inquiry (FAI). Mike Towell died at the age of 25 in September 2016 after losing a match to Welsh figher Dale Evans, the BBC reports.

MSPs have backed the general principles of the Transport (Scotland) Bill, which would ban vehicles that produce high emissions from city centres. The bill covers six different transport topics – the creation and enforcement of low emission zones (LEZ), options for more flexibility in the provi

A Northern Ireland-born human rights lawyer has been jailed for six months after spitting in the face of a cabin crew member following a racist rant on a flight from India to London. Simone Burns, 50, known as Simone O'Broin, launched a profanity-laden tirade after she was refused more alcohol, havi

Bullying and sexual harassment of women in the legal profession is greatly exaggerated, the Lord Chief Justice has said. Lord Burnett of Maldon told the Lords Constitution Committee that a small minority of judges behaved badly towards female barristers and that there was no evidence of a wider prob

Members of the legal profession are invited to give their views on proposed changes to the accounts rules in advance of the Law Society of Scotland's annual general meeting on May 30. The society’s Client Protection Subcommittee has put forward proposals to introduce two rules preventing