Prison sentences of up to 10 years have been imposed on dozens of pro-democracy politicians and activists in Hong Kong.

Legislation to allow for the early release of prisoners has been published. The Prisoners (Early Release) (Scotland) Bill ...

Blackadders LLP picked up three titles at the The Herald Law Awards 2024, with Bethany Buchanan-Webster winning the Up and ...

Scotland’s Migration Service, which provides information and advice for people, employers and investors, has been expanded.

The Danish welfare authority, Udbetaling Danmark (UDK), risks discriminating against people with disabilities, low-income ...

Police in Thailand were forced to barricade themselves into their station as their town came under attack from around 200 ...

Westwater Advocates’ David Hay KC has successfully challenged needs assessments undertaken by Western Isles Council, under ...

An independent commission is needed to improve integrity and effectiveness and tackle serious issues with honesty in the ...

It's that time of year when Santa Claus finds himself facing the full force of the law. The case of ‘The Elvish Advocate v ...

The Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed an appeal by a bank holding Bills of Lading in respect of a large cargo of coal seeking to overturn a decision that its claim for misdelivery of the goods ...

Scotland's legal aid crisis looks like it could be "unsolvable" as more than a third of legal aid lawyers are set to retire in the next decade. There are currently 911 solicitors registered for legal ...

Requirements for voter identification brought in by the previous UK government should be scrapped, the parliamentary business ...