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Claims made by three Scottish universities about their rankings and reputation are unverifiable, according to a consumer body. Which? analysed comparative claims made by UK universities and found that at least six make unverifiable claims on their website, in likely breach of advertising standards.

Advocate General Wahl proposes that the Court of Justice of the European Union find that products from animals that have been the subject of ritual slaughter without prior stunning can be issued the European ‘organic farming’ label. In 2012, the French association Œuvre d’Ass

A financial health check of Scottish law firms has indicated that increasing work volumes have boosted revenue, although sole principal solicitor firms are shown to be struggling. Findings from the Law Society of Scotland’s 2018 Financial Benchmarking Survey, published in association with

A system aimed at rehabilitating domestic abusers is to be introduced in Dundee and Perth and Kinross, The Courier reports. The Caledonian System is a specialist court-mandated programme working with male perpetrators, which also aims to improve the lives of the women and children affected by domest

The notification, by the United Kingdom, of its intention to withdraw from the EU does not have the consequence that execution of a European arrest warrant issued by that member state must be refused or postponed. In the absence of substantial grounds to believe that the person who is the subject of

Four men caught with significant quantities of cocaine, cannabis and cannabis resin have been jailed. Robert Wright, 55, Terrence Connelly, 31, Brian McCulley, 39, and Peter Ewing, 53, all admitted being involved in the supply of drugs worth a total of more than £1,720,000.

An important proviso has been added by the Faculty of Advocates to its support for legislation which would keep child witnesses out of court in serious criminal cases. The Scottish government wants much greater use of pre-recorded testimony, but the Faculty said it was essential that the evidence of

An academic has suggested that juries be abolished in rape trials, leaving judges to decide cases, The Times reports. Dominic Willmott, a doctoral researcher at the University of Huddersfield, said that doing so would amount to “a massive break with ancient English legal tradition” but t

The Scottish government's proposed Biometric Data Bill will be the subject of a discussion led by John Scott QC next week in Edinburgh. The government has said that the biometrics field is evolving rapidly and offers great potential in the identification and prevention of crime and the delivery of c

Calls to separate transgender inmates from other women prisoners over safety concerns have been rejected by prison chiefs, The Herald reports. Campaigners have claimed that current policy, which provides that male-bodied transgender prisoners should be housed in women's prisons, is putting peop

One third of Scottish solicitors who took part in a recent survey have been victims of violence or threatening behaviour in connection with their work.  The survey undertaken by the Law Society of Scotland, following an editorial in Scottish Legal News, of over 1,100 solicitors has revealed tha

A shipping magnate is launching another lawsuit against former RBS boss Fred Goodwin for as much as £3 billion, accusing him of using the firm's cash to help keep RBS afloat before its collapse. Taiwanese billionaire Nobu Su, 59, the chairman of Today Makes Tomorrow (TMT), has accused Mr Goodw

A man has been imprisoned for threatening that he would rise from the dead and kill a sheriff. Becklyn Mindjou, 27, was found guilty of various charges, among them breach of the peace, by Sheriff Gerard Bonnar at Glasgow Sheriff Court on March 29.

The number of claims lodged with the Employment Tribunal alleging discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation has nearly doubled over the past year, The Times reports. There were 203 such claims in 2016/17 compared to 377 in 2017/18, which experts suggested was driven by changing social atti

A woman convicted of assault and then admonished and whose case was taken up by the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission and referred to the High Court of Justiciary, which refused the appeal, has, in an exceptional occurrence, had her case referred for a second time. The Scottis