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The Herald has published a full obituary for Sheriff Brian Donald, who passed away on April 28 at the age of 72. Sheriff Donald played a key role in the inquiry into allegations of child abuse on Orkney in the 1990s and was a well known and popular figure in Scottish legal circles.

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Eric McQueen Earlier this year, in a speech to the Council of the Law Society of Scotland, Lord Carloway, the Lord President, discussed a five-year redesign of the court room to reflect the 21st century. In his speech, he heralded the development by the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) o

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Uisdean Vass The UK oil and gas industry is on the verge of one of the most fundamental changes in its history when the Energy Bill receives Royal Assent, according to an oil and gas specialist at Bond Dickinson LLP.

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Compass Chambers is delighted to support the Child Brain Injury Trust as its charity for 2016. As part of this, there will be a Fundraising Dinner Dance at the Balmoral Hotel on Thursday 2nd June from 7pm till late. A table of 10 can be reserved for a cost of £1,000 which includes a drinks receptio

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Trade negotiations between Europe and the US have been put in peril following the leak of hundreds of pages of documents in recent days. Speaking to The Brief, City of London lawyers said the leaked documents show how difficult negotiations over the transatlantic trade and investment partnership (TT

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Terra Firma Chambers’ deputy clerk, Andy Veitch will be running the Edinburgh Marathon on Sunday 29th May in aid of Parkinson’s UK. Every hour, someone in the UK is told they have Parkinson's. Parkinson’s UK offer friendship, support, expert information and advice; they also fund ground breaki

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The House of Lords European Union Committee will next week publish its report on the UK government’s proposals to introduce a British Bill of Rights and repeal the Human Rights Act. During the inquiry, the committee heard evidence from a number of witnesses including Justice Secretary Michael Gove

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