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Glen Gilson Law firm Gilson Gray LLP is celebrating its "date with George Clooney" as it gears up for the Scottish Business Awardsceremony on 12 November 2015.

The Faculty of Advocates has identified human rights issues relating to parts of the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill. The Faculty was invited by the Scottish Parliament’s Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment Committee to comment on the Bill from the perspective of the European Convention on H

Frank Mulholland Lord Advocate Frank Mulholland yesterday told MSPs he did not see the need for an inquiry into the process of communication between the Law Society of Scotland and the Crown Office.

Lord Neuberger The President of the Supreme Court, Lord Neuberger last night addressed an audience at Lincoln's Inn to mark the 150th anniversary of the Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for England and Wales (ICLR).

A motorist who was jailed for six years and banned from driving for eight years after being found guilty of causing death of a “close friend” by dangerous driving has had an appeal against sentence refused. The Criminal Appeal Court dismissed claims that the period of imprisonment and the period

Sheenagh Adams Keeper-induced registration (KIR) could play an important role in completing the Land Register by 2024, according to a new consultation launched by Registers of Scotland (RoS).

Lord Gill The former Lord President is to give evidence to a Holyrood inquiry over the creation of a judicial register of interests.

Patrick McGuire Thompsons Solicitors could launch mass litigation against car manufacturer Volkswagen in the wake of a scandal over rigged emissions tests.

Sir Jeffrey Jowell Proposals to repeal the Human Rights Act 1998 will pose problems for the UK's constitutional settlement according to a legal expert.

The Crown Office's Civil Recovery Unit has recovered £212,800 under an agreed civil settlement with a Glenrothes based company which accepted that it had benefited from unlawful conduct by a third party. Brand-Rex Limited is a developer of cabling solutions for network infrastructure and industrial

Rosemary Agnew Scottish government plans to extend freedom of information (FOI) laws should cover private schools according to Scotland's information commissioner.

The minister for children and young people today visited law firm Maclay Murray & Spens (MMS) to thank the firm for supporting a new flexible working initiative. The Scottish government and MMS are the first to adopt a "happy to talk flexible working" strapline which will appear on adverts for p

Caroline Gardner, Auditor General for Scotland Scotland's courts system is under pressure from budget cuts and increasingly complex cases, according to a new report by Audit Scotland.

Lord Carloway The Criminal Sheriff Appeal Court and Sheriff Personal Injury Court have begun operating in Edinburgh as part of an overhaul of Scotland's courts system.

Margaret Mitchell Holyrood's justice committee has rejected a bid to amend the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Bill to protect the personal information of sexual assault and rape survivors.