A new course providing an introduction to the law and practice of commercial activity in rural Scotland will be run this ...

Burness Paull has appointed Noel Jordan as its first chief operating officer, as the firm primes itself for its next phase of ...

Nearly 30,000 criminals have breached their community sentences over the last 11 years, according to new statistics. Figures ...

CMS has announced 48 new promotions in Scotland including four lawyers who move to the senior role of of counsel.  The ...

French president Emmanuel Macron has called for house music to be recognised by Unesco as part of France's intangible ...

An LLM graduate invited to judge at this year’s IBA ICC Moot Court Competition has returned to Scotland with new perspectives ...

Themis has welcomed Alan Caskie KC back to the stable. He is a well-known and well-regarded advocate who is highly sought ...

Aberdein Considine has seen a record financial year, with both turnover and profit increasing substantially across the firm.

The Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee has reported on stage one of a bill that aims to provide clarity to tenants and ...

Stewart MacGregor, a partner at Innes Johnston LLP, has passed away at the age of 56 following a short illness. The firm said in a statement: "Stewart was not only a highly respected solicitor but ...

An Albanian national jailed for 32 months for farming cannabis in two flats in Falkirk has lost an appeal to the High Court of Justiciary against the length of his headline sentence arguing that the ...

The number of solicitors registered to provide legal aid in Scotland has fallen by more than 12 per cent in just three years, according to new figures. As of 26 May, there were 1,122 solicitors ...