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Paul Motion: The European Commission approves post Brexit data protection regime, but the UK...

The EU has granted the UK's data protection system a pass for now.Paul MotionThis explains everything.Two data "adequacy" decisions have been made by the...

Consultation on licensing for short-term lets

Over seven weeks, a consultation will be held on details of a licensing program for short-term lets.Social Justice SecretaryShona RobisonThe publication of a draft licensing ordinance...

Dean of Faculty warns against “kneejerk reaction” to abolishing ‘not proved’

The Dean of Faculty cautioned against "kneejerk responses" to the abolishment of the 'not proved' verdict and the division of the Lord Advocate's role.Roddy...

Calls for Lord Advocate to recuse herself from malicious prosecution Evaluation

It's been suggested that the Lord Advocate, Dorothy Bain QC, should recuse herself from any the investigation into the malicious prosecution of Rangers FC's...

Shepherd and Wedderburn appoints Euan Murray as partner

Shepherd and Wedderburn has appointed Euan Murray as a partner in its construction and infrastructure team. He brings to the firm and its customers...

Elizabeth Denham: Utilization of live facial recognition Technologies in People is Profoundly concerning

The technology permits us to unlock our cellular telephones, establish a bank account on the internet, or go through passport control.I'm deeply worried about...

Crown Office makes U-turn on Cameron House Hotel FAI

A fatal accident inquiry (FAI) would be held to some hotel fire that led to the deaths of two guests following the Crown Office...

Language QC becomes ICC chief prosecutor

Karim Ahmad Khan QC was sworn in as the prosecutor of this International Criminal Court.He afterwards acquired a D.Phil in Oxford University and functioned...

Dorothy Bain QC to become Lord Advocate

In case the Scottish Parliament approves the nominations, Ms Bain will substitute James Wolffe QC that will demit office once Her Majesty The Queen...

Asylum seekers Eligible for backdated child tax credits since Govan Law Centre win Milestone...

HMRC was wrong to deny a backdated claim for child tax credits for asylum seekers that was granted refugee status, a judge at the...

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