Brodies LLP has developed software that helps businesses identify contractual risks arising from the UK’s decision to leave the European Union. The software can search hundreds of commercial contracts in minutes to identify clauses that could pose a risk to businesses post-Brexit, allowing organis
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The Court of Session has refused an appeal by the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) against the court's decision to refuse a judicial review of legislation introducing a minimum unit pricing (MUP) on alcohol. The SWA challenged the Alcohol (Minimum Pricing) (Scotland) Act 2012, arguing that minimum pr
Justice Secretary Michael Matheson A planning application for a £23 million courts complex in Inverness will be lodged with Highland Council by next month, the Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service has confirmed.
Ian Maxwell Families Need Fathers Scotland, the Scottish charity supported by the Scottish government and the Tudor Trust, is recruiting for a ‘lay assistant’ free training course to run in Edinburgh in November.
Lord Advocate, James Wolffe QC The Lord Advocate, James Wolffe QC, has welcomed the beginning of UK Hate Crime Awareness Week with a promise to use the full force of the law against hate crime.
Lawyers with an interest in children’s rights are being invited to a roundtable event on using the law and human rights to advance policy. Clan Childlaw, which provides children and young people throughout Scotland with free information about the law and their rights, is bringing together voluntar
An American lawyer has become a Facebook hit after sharing tongue-in-cheek legal tips on the social media platform. L. Scott Briscoe, a lawyer in West Virginia, has taken to sharing pointed pieces of advice based on "actual events that occurred over the nineteen years of my practice so far".
Holyrood's European and External Relations Committee, which investigates the implications for Scotland of leaving the EU, has published an initial report today, with access to the single market emerging as a key priority area for businesses and industry in Scotland. Today’s report comes as MSPs on
An alarmed customer at a café took extreme action after being served the wrong type of tea by calling 999. Roberto Lattarulo, 33, was given a lemon and ginger teabag rather than the requested lemongrass and ginger one.
The solicitors’ watchdog in England and Wales has said that self-regulation of the profession has created an “irreconcilable conflict”. In a response to a Competition and Markets Authority interim report on legal services, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) stated: “Those who represen
In the heart of Edinburgh’s Old Town in the middle of Festival season, a fabulous and funky fundraising concert took place recently to raise money for the Child Brain Injury Trust’s Scottish Child & Family Support Project. Ticket holders enjoyed a wide range of uplifting soul and gospel hits
Immigration lawyers have said European migrants are rushing to the UK before the UK government begins the process of leaving the EU, The Brief reports. Following the publication of quarterly figures on migration to the UK from the Office of National Statistics, lawyers have said the government's pla
Gillian Carty Shepherd and Wedderburn celebrates the anniversary of its legal advice clinics this week, which have been held at Musselburgh and Haddington Citizens Advice Bureaus (CAB) for the past five years.
An enterprising alleged criminal used a drone to film people using an ATM in a high-tech operation reported to police last June. The man behind the operation used the machine to film people as they entered their PINs into a cash machine in Templepatrick, Co Antrim.
