Judge Iwasawa Yuji of Japan has been elected as president of the International Court of Justice. His appointment follows ...

David J Black discerns traces of Scotland in America. See part one here. Alasdair Gray was the quintessential Glasgow author.

More than two thirds (68 per cent) of Scottish employers expect costs to rise due to measures in the Employment Rights Bill, ...

A new book by a Scots lawyer examines comic legal fiction and the role it plays in the public’s understanding of the justice ...

A round-up of human rights stories from around the world. UN human rights chief ‘deeply worried by fundamental shift’ in US ...

Albania is to shut down TikTok for 12 months, blaming the social media platform for inciting violence and bullying, ...

Blackadders LLP has advised the M&D Green Group in its acquisition of nine Scotland-based community pharmacies from Northern ...

Aberdein Considine has appointed Nicola Watson as partner in its family law team. Joining from Livingstone Brown, where she ...

George Craig (1783-1843) made his living as a lawyer, banker and land agent, through judging the character and credit of ...

A bumbling thief allegedly swallowed hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of Tiffany jewellery to conceal his crime before ...

The Crown Office has lodged a first notice to begin the court process for a fatal accident inquiry (FAI) into the death of 36-year-old James Stevenson.   Mr Stevenson died on 11 October 2021 at HMP ...

An East Kilbride sheriff has dismissed a streamlined eviction action by a housing association against a tenant convicted of a drug supply offence after finding it would be disproportionate to evict ...