The fatal accident inquiry (FAI) into the deaths of Christopher Stuchbury, Donald Dinnie and Brett McCullough commences today at Aberdeen Sheriff Court.  The purpose of an FAI includes determining the ...

Proposed reforms to the freedom of information (FOI) regime in Scotland are not workable, according to a new report published ...

Burges Salmon has announced the appointment of four new partners, including two in Scotland, effective from 1 May 2026. This ...

Irwin Mitchell has announced a two-year partnership with Cauda Equina Champions Charity to expand support for people living ...

A sheriff has dismissed a claim by a partnership seeking damages from their insurance broker on the basis that their provision of false information had led to an insurance claim for fire damage being ...

Racial inequality is prevalent when it comes to home ownership, and is a root cause of the UK’s decline in owner-occupiers, a new study reveals. The research, led by the University of Stirling, found ...

The average price of a property in Scotland in November 2025 was £193,000, an increase of 4.5 per cent when compared to ...

The Scottish budget announced on 13 January has sharpened the focus on how tax policy changes influence behaviour in the ...

A man who backed out of an agreement to purchase a home after its price plummeted has been ordered to pay nearly half of the ...

In 2025, Lady Tait ruled on a case using the Domicile and Matrimonial Proceedings Act 1973 (the 1973 Act). It covered the ...

A manufacturer of paper packaging has been fined £433,333 after a worker suffered a severe skull fracture and permanent ...

The Criminal Justice Committee has set out the two positions of its members on support for the general principles of the ...