Legal news
Holyrood committee calls for evidence on EU Withdrawal Bill
MSPs seek views on proposed approach to transfer of powers
Talks fail to bridge UK-Scotland Brexit bill differences
Ministers still proposing to recommend Holyrood refuses consent
Full bench restates law on video evidence
As "real evidence", jury can use it to establish fact
Private rents relevant to setting social housing rents, Inner House rules
Judges divided on whether panel erred in its approach
Commission urged to tackle law of assisted dying
Friends at the End calls for "robust framework" for the law
Neuberger appeals for more post-Brexit guidance for judges
Parliament must be "very clear" over status of future CJEU decisions
Thorntons team have heads shaved for charity
Ten raise more than £8,000 for Cancer Relief
Registered paralegals now known as “accredited”
Society changes name to reflect professional status
Court criticises tribunals over Pakistani asylum gay claim
Judges hope case history “not typical of proceedings in system”
Data protection proposals unveiled by ministers
GDPR controls to be brought into UK law
Ending physical punishment of children could be good thing: Society
Response on proposed bill recognises culture change on children's rights
Two more former Ross Harper partners struck off
Orders made against Alan Miller and James Price; two others censured
Homeowners can use Factors Act remedies even after sale
First Scottish Upper Tribunal ruling supports purposive reading of Act
Rules Rewrite Project moves into new phase
Four work streams to consider aspects of core rules
Sheriff Appeal Court to sit for first time in Glasgow
Two days of criminal appeals later this month
Scottish Human Rights Commission new member confirmed
Jane-Claire Judson wins part time post
Tribunal holds foster care agreement a contract of employment
Carers entitled to compensation when no children placed with them
Lawscot Foundation makes its first awards
Eight successful candidates show "inspirational" drive
Advocates' personal injury arbitration service to launch next month
Forty have completed special training for new procedure
Carers' Charter goes out to consultation
Ministers publish draft statement of rights under 2016 Act
Memories of drunk victims may not be less reliable: researchers
Findings indicate less complete recollection, but no less accurate
Public invited for views on first sentencing guideline
Scottish Sentencing Council consults on proposed statement of principles
STEP awards Raeburn Christie Employer Partner status
Accreditation recognises firm's commitment to training
FCA considers action on charges for unauthorised overdrafts
Payday loan cap to stay, but other high-cost credit comes under review