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Lawyers for public service provider Serco have confirmed no eviction proceedings will take place against Govan Law Centre's client and her partner for the time being. Serco provides housing for asylum seekers while their applications are considered by the Home Office.

A belief in Scottish independence is "protected" under equality laws, an employment tribunal has ruled in a case involving an SNP councillor. Chris McEleny, SNP group leader on Inverclyde Council, brought a case against the Ministry of Defence (MoD), claiming it unfairly targeted him over his stance

An educational initiative teaching school pupils oral advocacy skills is looking for legal tutors. The School Mock Court Case Project runs an educational programme through an inter-school competition that sees school children argue a mock trial in a real court in front of a sheriff.

French lawmakers have approved a new law creating offences around street harassment and child rape. MPs voted in favour of the law on Wednesday night with 92 in favour and none against, though left-wing lawmakers abstained because they felt the law did not go far enough.

Former cabinet minister David Davis is calling for an independent, judge-led inquiry into UK involvement in torture and rendition.  The former Brexit Secretary joins an all-party group of MPs and peers demanding an investigation into how much ministers and security personnel

Legal software company LEAP is to join the Law Society of Scotland’s partnership programme, providing technical know-how and the processes needed for Scottish law firms to succeed in business. As the regulator and representative for over 11,000 Scottish solicitors, the Law Society ha

The doors are opening on one of Scotland’s best-kept secrets ­– Parliament Hall in Edinburgh – the venue for the popular exhibition Parliament House: The Hidden Gem. The show which runs throughout the Edinburgh Festival Fringe gives a fascinating look back through Scotland&rsqu

The Court of Session has ruled that a 14-year-old boy should now be able to apply to participate fully in his brother's children's hearing. The court recognised the difficulty with the current test for participation as being too restrictive and has decided that words require to be read into the defi

Far-right political activist Tommy Robinson has been bailed after succeeding on appeal against a contempt of court finding. Mr Robinson, 35, from Luton, admitted the charge and was sentenced to 13 months' imprisonment in May after he made a film outside Leeds Crown Court.

The Law Society of Scotland has welcomed publication of the final report of the Criminal Justice Disability Project. The Criminal Justice Disability Project: Final Report makes 76 recommendations to promote and enable accessibility of service across the criminal justice sector in Scotland for p

Involving the UK’s devolved administrations on a formal basis should be part of post-Brexit trade negotiations according to the Law Society of Scotland. In its consultation response to the House of Commons International Trade Committee’s UK Trade Policy Transparency and Scrutiny inquiry,

The Scottish Legal Aid Board (SLAB) has launched a consultation inviting stakeholders to give their views on proposed changes to the Criminal Quality Assurance Scheme and peer review criteria. All criminal solicitors who have registered with SLAB to provide criminal legal assistance are subject to p

The Legal Services Agency (LSA) has secured £180,000 from the Oak Foundation to provide a holistic legal service to homeless people, refugees, rough sleepers and people in unsatisfactory accommodation with complex needs. Nigel Scott, chief executive at the LSA said: “We are gra

The UK should be more willing to strike bargains with countries whose leaders may have committed war crimes and who do not share our values, according to a report from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office. The study, based on 21 global conflicts, represents the British government's most thorough anal

The murder in Belgrade of the lawyer who represented Slobodan Milosevic at The Hague has led to a strike by criminal defence practitioners in Serbia. Dragoslav Ognjanovic, 57, was shot dead near his home in the city on Saturday, while his son was wounded.