Legal news
Human trafficking found in most of Scotland, official campaign reveals
Awareness initiative discloses 27 of 32 local council areas affected
John Fotheringham joins Morton Fraser as consultant
Child law expert one of two appointments announced
SYLA announces two new practice events
"Beyond the basics" to cover FAIs and employment law
Consultant appointment at Raeburn Christie Clark & Wallace
Graham Cooper joins commercial property team
More than half of potential PPI claimants still to act: FCA
Watchdog steps up campaign at two years to final deadline
Crofting law consultation opened today
Ministers seek views on form of future legislation
Insurers call for action against private land motor insurance ruling
European decision unnecessary, unworkable and unfair, ABI claims
Animal charity calls for tougher penalties for abuse
Holyrood should raise "alarmingly low" maximum penalties
Society calls for recogniton and enforcement of UK and EU citizens' rights
'Just, fair and practical' agreements are required
Faculty of Advocates praises Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Bill
Consultation response notes a 'well-structured and detailed' draft
Advice recommended for EU trade mark owners
'Almost certain' EU trade marks will be replicated to UK register
Support for Aamer Anwar following Barcelona attack
Solicitor receives backing from Law Society of Scotland
UK government rejects direct jurisdiction of ECJ
Critics say European judges will have some role post-Brexit
Law Society of Scotland publishes ‘Who is your client?’ advice for in-house lawyers
New guidelines provide help for in-house solicitors
UK sets out Brexit cross-border plan
Positioning paper on disputes calls for close cooperation
Sheldon appointed to Scottish Legal Aid Board
New Faculty Member brings wide experience to role
Stronachs appoint Taylor
Tax Manager joins from Burness Paull
Burness Paull reports 'steady' results
Turnover shows slight increase but profits are down
Anwar receives hate mail after Barcelona attack
Scots lawyer's social media abuse follows TV appearance
Five promoted at Law at Work
New positions follow 'period of significant' investment
Society provides evidence on Offensive Behaviour bill
Doubts expressed over Act's success in tackling sectarianism
Party can appeal failure to impose contempt penalty, judges rule
"Continuing locus" to bring matter to attention of appeal court
Judges welcome Civil Litigation Costs Bill, subject to comments
Response focuses on auditor's remuneration and group proceedings
Public Guardian acts to calm power of attorney worries
Statement follows broadcast remarks by Court of Protection judge