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The Scottish Legal Complaints Commission (SLCC) has welcomed the refusal of an appeal brought against the watchdog by Levy & McRae Solicitors.
A Lord Ordinary has recalled a petition by two companies seeking to reclaim computer code from two former employees on the basis that they had breached confidentiality and infringed their copyright ...
The procurator fiscal has lodged first notices with the Sheriff Court to commence the court process for fatal accident inquiries (FAIs) into the deaths of two prisoners who died from Covid. Both ...
Scotland's sole charity dedicated to supporting victims of cybercrime and fraud has announced a significant impact in its ...
A Russian court has fined a woman who said a new school uniform had a "slight Hitler vibe". The 33-year-old woman from ...
TLT has reported a record annual turnover of £187 million in its latest financial results, with Scottish revenue having ...
Harper Macleod's Bobby Murray warns consumers of the serious implications of a significant Scottish court ruling on health ...
W​ith modern slavery and people trafficking on the rise, we must stay vigilant in Scotland, writes Sheriff Maryam Labaki.
A former Edinburgh Academy teacher exploited a position of trust to physically and sexually abuse young boys, a court has ruled.   John Young was found to have targeted pupils while employed as a PE ...
A Fringe show celebrating the 75th anniversary of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) has welcomed a warm letter of support from the office of the prime minister. Lily and Robert, ...
The Sheriff Appeal Court has quashed a fine imposed on a student who pled guilty to sexually assaulting two women at an Edinburgh nightclub after finding that it was more appropriate in the ...
A World War naval base and a centuries old Swedish ship have both been named as Scotland’s newest historic marine protected ...