The campaign group For Women Scotland has confirmed it has secured almost £400,000 in legal costs following its landmark Supreme Court win against the Scottish government over the legal definition of ...

The SSC Society is delighted to invite members to its next event: Artificial Intelligence in Legal Practice: What Every ...

The Community Wealth Building Bill has been passed by the Scottish Parliament. It aims to support investment in communities ...

Global law and justice is still overwhelmingly shaped by men from a small number of high-income countries, raising concerns ...

A new report argues that an unexpected interpretation of the Scotland Act by the Supreme Court has caused confusion over how laws are made in the UK’s devolved parliaments. The report argues the court ...

The success of community-based sentences in reducing reoffending and paying back to society has been highlighted following the recently announced extra funding for alternatives to custody. Justice Sec ...

The Law Society of Scotland is looking for the brightest in-house talent as it seeks nominations for its annual competition, the In-house Rising Star Award. Now in its 14th year, the competition for n ...

In a fashion faux pas for the books, a UK government minister turned up to a red squirrel conservation conference wearing a ...

Aberdein Considine has appointed Stewart Gordon as a partner in the firm’s Edinburgh office. Mr Gordon joins the firm from ...

The Judicial Appointments Board has launched a competition for appointment to the Office of Sheriff for four remote roles across Scotland. The vacancies include two posts at Dumfries Sheriff Court, ...

The Israeli government is to pave the way for an expansion of Jewish settlements in the West Bank in what has been condemned ...

A 24-year-old convicted drug dealer who pled guilty to two charges of supplying cannabis and was imprisoned for six years and ...