A new initiative is launching "to ensure more people can benefit from the investments being made in natural capital" across ...

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has published its written submission in advance of the hearing next week in the Supreme Court appeal of For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers, in ...

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is marking its 40th anniversary by launching a digital exhibition telling the ...

The UK may look to follow the lead of the US in introducing a whistleblowing reward scheme in a bid to combat corporate crime. US Deputy Attorney General, Lisa Monaco, recently announced a new ...

Bill will allow a renter to make a request to keep a pet in their home and for that to not be unreasonably refused by their landlord. Currently, it is entirely up to the landlord whether a tenant can ...

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant. In a significant decision, the court's Pre-Tri ...

Diane McGiffen has resigned as chief executive of the Law Society of Scotland. Ms McGiffen became chief executive of the society in January 2022 and joined from Audit Scotland, where she was chief ...

The Glasgow team of Weightmans won Law Firm of the Year (wider UK HQ) at The Herald Law Awards. Now in its 20th year, the awards celebrate the most outstanding firms and people in the legal profession ...

Specialist collective redress law firm, KP Law, acting on behalf of Roger Kaye KC, is planning to launch a claim worth billions of pounds alleging that Google has abused its dominant position in ...

Australia is to ban under-16s from social media platforms in a bid to protect young people from online harms. The Australian government yesterday introduced the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media ...

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

The Supreme Court has ruled that a Russian trustee in bankruptcy could not claim a property in London owned by a bankrupt Russian citizen due to the operation of the principle of immoveable property ...