David J Black wonders whether 'British art' is a term of mere invention. For those who enjoy a challenging book this one hits ...

The Scottish government has committed to reforming the law to address strategic lawsuits against public participation (SLAPPs ...

Reed Smith has successfully advised the appellants in a shipping case that focused on the 1881 judgment of Mackay v Dick. In ...

A new guide launched at COP30 aims to help policymakers understand the dangers of climate change – and the "solutions that ...

Although the Supreme Court is based in London, the decision to sit in Glasgow reflects the court’s role as the highest court ...

In support of international efforts to address the impacts of climate change, the Scottish government has confirmed funding ...

A coffee shop chain in China has been forced to drop its communist-style branding following heavy criticism in state media.

The Scottish Land Commission has made two senior appointments. Sarah Madden has joined the commission as head of practice and advice and will be responsible for leading the commission’s Good Practice ...

The Law Society of Scotland has warned that proposed changes to legal aid fees for cases related to adults with incapacity (AWI) would further exacerbate the shortage of solicitors for such work. The ...

A sheriff in the All-Scotland Sheriff Personal Injury Court at Edinburgh has refused a motion for an interim payment of expenses in an action with an agreed final accounting of £30,000 after finding t ...

A sheriff in the Scottish courts has been identified as the only judge in the world to preside over trial using text-to-speech technology. Sheriff Alastair Carmichael has been using the technology to ...

Aberdein Considine has recruited Alasdair Fraser as an associate in the firm's private client team in Glasgow. Mr Fraser ...