An Australian court has reversed pop singer Katy Perry's triumph over fashion designer Katie Perry in a trademark dispute.

A petition calling for a ban on Scotland's controversial "guga hunt" is to remain open into the next parliamentary session, ...

Scottish academics have contributed to a new collection celebrating women in legal history, launched at Queens’ College, ...

Ukraine's top court has dismissed a challenge to a ruling which recognised a same-sex couple as a de facto family. Human ...

Susie Lind, partner in the Edinburgh office of international law firm CMS, has been appointed as chair of Scottish Renewables. Ms Lind – who joined the law firm last November – succeeds Adam Morrison, ...

Stephen McGee, the chief executive of Scottish Friendly, is steering one of the UK’s oldest mutuals into its most transformative chapter in decades. To say that recent and planned developments are ...

Prison officials have confirmed the death of a 19-year-old man at the Polmont Young Offenders Institution (YOI). The death will renew scrutiny of the facility a year after a sheriff determined that ...

The University of St Andrews has been vindicated in a dispute with its rector, Stella Maris, in a determination by Lord Keen of Elie KC. Ms Maris will resume her position on the University Court of th ...

A teenager who was injured in a crowd crush at Glasgow's TRNSMT Festival has settled a legal action for a four-figure sum. Jessica Gatherer, now 19, sought assistance from Digby Brown Solicitors to ...

The UK's consumer protection watchdog has said it is urgently looking into concerns about heating oil price rises linked to the US-Israeli war on Iran. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said ...

A local authority has lost an appeal before the Sheriff Appeal Court seeking to overturn an order to pay damages to the father of a school pupil seeking rectification of an inaccurate risk assessment ...

A fatal accident inquiry is to take place into the death of a 72-year-old prisoner in HMP Inverness. The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has lodged a first notice to begin the court ...