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There has been a cultural shift in society as more and more individuals commit to leading sustainable lives. Those individuals – whether as consumers, employees or other stakeholders...

The article explains actions of accounting, a legal process allowing beneficiaries to compel executors to provide financial transparency and payments. This remedy helps address estate management delays or failures.

From ground-breaking discoveries such as penicillin and insulin, to the development of the MRI body scanner and the creation of Dolly the sheep, the first mammal to be cloned from an adult cell,

In this article, Jack Freeland, Senior Solicitor in our immigration team, discusses The Home Office's recently approved new Governing Body Endorsement criteria for international footballers...

Each day brings fresh challenges as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic, giving rise to understandable anxiety among businesses and wider society.

In Marks and Spencer PLC v Aldi Stores Limited, the Court of Appeal considered whether Aldi had infringed the registered designs of M&S gin-based liqueur bottles and reviewed...

On 22 February 2024 the UK government published its first sanctions strategy.

In comparing the approaches in Scotland and England to the duty of disclosure in litigation, it's clear that there are significant differences.

The Code came into force in December 2017, replacing the old Code, which was originally enacted in 1984.

Recent developments in litigation and arbitration highlight ongoing uncertainty over Litigation Funding Agreements (LFAs) following the PACCAR decision, which invalidated many LFAs. Meanwhile, amendments to the Arbitration Act 1996 are moving forward, excluding international treaties from the new bill.

On 9 March 2019 the House of Lords Select Committee on Communication published its report – Regulating in a digital world.

Although there is no overarching legislation or regulatory body for AI, and none immediately anticipated to be put into place, employers should be aware of the following laws...

In Pacini v Dow Jones & Co Inc, the court applied principles from defamation law to a data protection claim, to determine the meaning of allegedly incorrect personal data contained within two news articles.

In the third of a series of articles, political economist Eben Wilson (St Andrews) explores how law can support economic principle in the world of big data to help protect consumers.

At the beginning of February, a community body known as the North West Mull Community Woodland Company was given permission by Scottish Environment Secretary...

Ending a commercial property lease in Scotland requires serving a Notice to Quit to avoid automatic extension (tacit relocation). For early termination, break options must be carefully managed, including meeting strict notice periods and pre-conditions. Diarise key dates to prevent costly oversights.

Many communities in Scotland are all too aware of the problems associated with living next to land or buildings that are lying vacant or derelict