The Scottish Conservatives have renewed their call for the Scottish government to make drink-spiking a specific offence, in ...

A valedictory court gathered at Edinburgh Sheriff Court to mark the retirement of Sheriff Alistair Noble after 39-years.

The Outer House of the Court of Session has dismissed an action for payment by a firm of solicitors against a Dubai-based law firm which required to instruct a Scottish firm for a debt recovery action ...

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. Ronnie Clancy KC takes a look at a legal case that was ...

Ali Harris and Professor Shazia Choudhry have been appointed as interim commissioners at the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).  Ali Harris is chief executive of Equally Ours, a human rights ...

Two men have been convicted for plotting an Islamic State-inspired terrorist attack on Jewish communities in the north-west of England which aimed to kill hundreds of innocent people. Walid Saadaoui, ...

Over the course of 2025, Scottish Legal News published more than 240 articles in our popular And finally section – sharing ...

A judge has authorised doctors to administer a blood transfusion to a 14-year-old Jehovah’s Witness if it becomes necessary following surgery, despite the child’s stated refusal on religious grounds.

Holyrood’s Rural Affairs and Islands Committee has confirmed its support of the general principles of the Crofting and ...

Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has advised private equity firm Piper on a £7 million investment in VIEVE, the British ...

A restaurant is facing legal action from an angry adulterer after uploading a video which inadvertently exposed him dining ...

TC Young has announced the appointment of Craig Smith, who has joined the firm’s Edinburgh property team as a senior ...