News reel
31 Jul 09
Consumer Focus calls for better information and support for parties in sheriff courts
31 Jul 09
Decision on prison transfer request to go beyond 90-day deadline as information awaited
31 Jul 09
Historic day sees last decisions prior to new Supreme Court
31 Jul 09
Purdy case ruling likely to lead to clarification of prosecution policy
30 Jul 09
Non-executive director post for finance head Jack Ogston
30 Jul 09
Plans brought forward following public criticism of legal challenge
30 Jul 09
Corby families win decision on negligence, but must still establish link to defects
29 Jul 09
Call for Government database to combat increasing numbers of fakes
29 Jul 09
Appeal court rejects claim that compensation scheme based on false criteria
29 Jul 09
Mike Cunningham joins residential property team from Hutcheon Rattray
28 Jul 09
Aberdeen University student wins Pinsent Masons internship
27 Jul 09
Services sector encouraged to join debate
27 Jul 09
Government challenging secondary awards for medical complications
27 Jul 09
Personal licence not essential if application in by 31 August
24 Jul 09
Consultation on adopting draft reforms for England & Wales
24 Jul 09
Recession prompts 20% more employment disputes referred for conciliation
24 Jul 09
Lawyers team up with trainee accountants' initiative
23 Jul 09
"Turnaround" unit to pilot intensive support measures
23 Jul 09
Fatal accident inquiry to investigate 14 care home deaths in wake of failed prosecutions
23 Jul 09
Revenue down 12% and partner profits by 20% in year to April
22 Jul 09
Committee report concludes that law too burdensome
22 Jul 09
Experiences sought to tackle remaining barriers
22 Jul 09
First year figures show main impact is increase in police fixed penalty measures
21 Jul 09
Former minister's report calls for measures to broaden access across social groups
20 Jul 09
Committee's concerns over "short conversion course" promotions for changing specialisms
17 Jul 09
Peers call for new funding system to recognise differing economic needs of devolved nations
17 Jul 09
Minister reveals Mortgage to Shared Equity programme has so far helped no-one
17 Jul 09
Inquiry report finds failings with legislation and HSE
16 Jul 09
Law Society says access to local courts must be maintained
16 Jul 09
New legal framework replaces mix of common law and statute
15 Jul 09
Farmers will not need to scan sheep on their farms, leading to big cost savings
15 Jul 09
Leaked document outlines big cutbacks in court system
14 Jul 09
Government critics say the figures reveal a 'soft on crime' approach
14 Jul 09
Government draft bill called oppressive and unbalanced
14 Jul 09
Trail of former MSP and his wife likely to be Scotland's longest-ever perjury trial
13 Jul 09
Justice Secretary to decide on Lockerbie bomber's transfer to Libya shortly
13 Jul 09
'Corruption of blood' slur against 18th century supporters of Royal Stuarts should go
10 Jul 09
Poll called for Edinburgh seat on Law Society of Scotland Council
10 Jul 09
Housing reforms aim to address “dreadful legacy”
9 Jul 09
Chancellor calls for tightening of rules
8 Jul 09
Lockerbie bomber may not live to see ruling
8 Jul 09
Solicitor General unveils new division
7 Jul 09
Success for second year running for law firm.
7 Jul 09
Fine may treble in FSA’s crackdown
7 Jul 09
MacAskill says decision will be made on legal grounds alone
6 Jul 09
Move coincides with new campaign on airguns
6 Jul 09
Class of '09 sees drop of almost 20% in jobs
3 Jul 09
Barclays Trading Places Awards names city immigration lawyer
3 Jul 09
Lord Turner regrets not setting higher age limit
3 Jul 09
Police could be forced to allow solicitor to be present
3 Jul 09
Consumer white paper to tackle debt
2 Jul 09
John McNeill to succeed Jim Martin in role
2 Jul 09
No legal foundation for smaller class sizes
1 Jul 09
Plans for compulsory ID cards shelved
1 Jul 09
Queen marks Holyrood anniversary