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New report explores the views of 14-25-year-olds about sentencing young people

According to a new survey, rehabilitation should be the main purpose of sentencing young Scotsmen.Participants also believed that sentences should try to correct the...

The Scottish Law Agents Society supports preservation of ‘not proved’

TheThe Scottish Law Agents SocietyThe 'not proven verdict' was supported by the government, who argued that it is not substantiated.Andrew StevensonSLAS secretary, Jeremy Sullivan,...

COP26: Defence lawyers are subject to weekend courts

Despite opposition from the legal profession, the spectre of weekend courts has returned.Authorities have ignored the pleas of lawyers, and courts will sit at...

Brown warns that clearing the court backlog could take many years

Justice SecretaryKeith BrownAccording to the Scottish Courts, it will take many years for them to clear their backlog of civil and criminal cases.While visiting...

Murray Beith Murray Appointments

Murray Beith MurrayThe firm has announced internal promotions as well as a new recruitment position within its tax group.Laura BrownMurray Beith Murray has promoted...

Future of Govanhill Law Centre in doubt after the Scottish government cuts funding

Govanhill Law CentreFuture is uncertain after the rejection of its application for a PS75,000 grant by TheScottish government?The HeraldReportsRachel MoonSenior solicitor and legal services manager...

Only for heterosexual couples: Domestic abuse rehabilitation program

Because it is only for heterosexual couples, a man who has been convicted of assaulting his non-binary spouse cannot enroll in a domestic abuse...

Malcolm Combe: Are landmark law failing tenants who are being cheated out of their...

When the Private housing (tenancies) (Scotland), Act 2016 was passed, Scotland created a new residential letting vehicle called the private residential tenant (PRT).A legal device was...

The Solicitor General apologizes for any delays in the Katie Allan inquiry

Solicitor GeneralRuth Charteris, QCapologized for any delays in investigating suicide in custodyKatie AllanHer family has said that she is.Yesterday, Ms. Charteris was able to...

Scottish government opens PS6.7 Million support fund for legal aid companies

Applications are invited for a new fund of PS6.7 million that will support legal aid companies.TheLegal Aid Business Support and Recovery FundThis document was...

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