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Thompsons Solicitors Scotland has announced the appointment of Kris Kane to its solicitor advocate team. Mr Kane joins ...
As AI systems embed themselves in everyday legal workflows, they begin to absorb not just what we produce, but how we think.
Burges Salmon has advised on the creation of a joint venture (JV) vehicle for Peak Cluster, a carbon capture project that ...
Ireland is set to legislate to remove the so-called "honest belief" defence in rape trials, according to reports. The Law ...
The Law Society of Scotland has granted extended rights of audience to five new solicitor advocates in a ceremony held ...
The number of Scottish businesses entering administration fell by 24 per cent in the first half of 2025, according to new ...
A woman who allegedly seduced and then blackmailed Buddhist monks has been arrested by police in Thailand. "Ms Golf", as she has been dubbed by police, allegedly extracted 385 million baht (€10.2m or ...
A lord ordinary has refused a judicial review application by the “limbs in the loch” killer based on a February 2024 decision of the Parole Board for Scotland to again refuse to release him on licence ...
A fake medical practitioner who carried out a number of unsafe and illegal circumcisions causing lasting harm has been imprisoned for nine years. Mohammed Alazawi, 54, has been convicted of 40 ...
Scottish law firms are approaching the adoption of artificial intelligence with a mixture of caution and curiosity, according ...
Michael Upton concludes his discussion of Robert Louis Stevenson's lawyerly credentials. Yesterday we marked the 150th ...
Andrew McConnell and Victoria Hayward of Beale & Co examine a recent court judgment on prescription. Prescription remains a ...