A former social care officer who groomed, assaulted and raped vulnerable girls has been jailed. Alexander Boyd, also known as ...

New legislation has been published that aims to give councils more choice in how they design and apply a visitor levy to ...

Blackadders LLP has reported a period of strong financial performance, with combined turnover of the law firm and Blackadders Wealth Management LLP hitting a milestone £20.2 million, a 19 per cent ...

The Trump administration has announced the withdrawal of the US from dozens of international organisations, conventions and ...

On 31 October last year, reports emerged that Rockstar North, the well-known games developer, had dismissed more than 30 staff in the UK – sparking headlines for all the wrong reasons, writes Robin ...

Legislators have been left red-faced after approving a law which included references to fake minerals named after lawyers.

There were 11 baronies registered last year, according to figures from the annual report of the Scottish Barony Register (SBR ...

Lindsays has started the New Year by recruiting two new partners. Commercial property lawyer Stephanie Nichol and private ...

A sheriff has granted division and sale of a matrimonial home at the instance of a divorcing husband who left the property after his marriage broke down after finding that the needs of the couple’s 14 ...

The Crown Office has lodged a first notice to begin the court process for a fatal accident inquiry (FAI) into the death of James Steel. Mr Steel, 65, farmer and owner of Ballochmartin Farm, Isle of ...

The Law Society of Scotland said it is encouraged by the strong multi-party support for legal aid voiced by MSPs during a debate in Holyrood. The need for urgent action was repeatedly stressed on ...

Nazi, antisemitic, racist and transphobic material on social media have been jailed after admitting a catalogue of hate ...