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13 Feb 2017, 1:09 am
 GOLDING ESSAY PRIZE 2017: The CLA is offering a prize of £1000 to be awarded for an essay submitted by a student, trainee solicitor, pupil barrister, devil barrister (from Scotland) or trainee patent and trade mark attorney on the following topic: How can owners of EU trade marks effectively maintain their rights following Brexit, and what implications is this likely to have for trade mark litigation and licensing? [read post]
18 Feb 2019, 11:48 pm
A bottle of Glen BuchenbachA few months ago former GuestKat Mirko Brüß reported on a decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) concerning Geographical Indications (GIs), whisky, and a particular liquor produced in Germany.Now, the referring court has decided the case after it returned from Luxembourg.Mirko discusses the latest ruling:"After a CJEU decision that left much room for speculation, the Scotch Whisky Association from Scotland (TSWA) scored… [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 4:45 am
"So WaPo's spelling is fine if these iPhones are making you parsimonious (in Scotland in the 17th century).MORE: To be wretchedly precise, the OED does not say that the adjective "wretched" comes from the obsolete verb "to wretch. [read post]
27 Dec 2015, 6:30 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
The name comes from Harry MacElhone, a barman from Dundee, Scotland, hired to run the Paris bar. [read post]
28 Feb 2014, 7:30 am by Sean Patrick Donlan
In December, I posted the following message:Through an unusual arrangement with the World Society of Mixed Jurisdiction Jurists (WSMJJ), the new European Journal of Comparative Law and Governance has brought together some two dozen articles generated by the WSMJJ Congress in the summer of 2011.As I write in my introduction to this collection, the Congressreflected a thriving Society consolidating its core scholarship on classical mixed jurisdictions (Israel, Louisiana,… [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 12:37 pm
”Viner tells Legal Feeds while Torys did look to similar initiatives by Allen & Overy in Belfast, Ireland, and Ashurst LLP in Glasgow, Scotland, the legal services centre is a unique experiment.Christopher Fowles, a corporate and securities lawyer who has been with Torys his whole career, will move to Halifax to lead the office. [read post]
20 Apr 2013, 7:03 am by Legal Beagle
DAVID BLAIR WILSON, a crooked solicitor well known for his part in the Magic Circle affair which exposed a sex-for-justice scandal involving liaisons between rent boys and members of Scotland’s judiciary & Crown Office, has been convicted of attempting to smuggle drugs and mobile phones into Saughton Prison during October 2011. [read post]
1 Aug 2017, 6:57 am by John Jascob
Despite more recent changes to the Commission’s waiver process, Waters said not enough had been done to eliminate defects in that process, which Waters said had been highlighted in Commissioner Kara Stein’s 2014 dissent from a waiver granted to Royal Bank of Scotland Group, plc.Waiver procedure. [read post]
19 Sep 2014, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
"]Yesterday’s vote in Scotland has me thinking about counterfactuals:  what if, in 1776, the thirteen mainland American colonies had been able to sever their ties with Great Britain by a vote, instead of war? [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 6:57 am by Peter MacSweeney
Scotland, Quebec and Louisiana have mixed civil/common law rules. [read post]
11 Apr 2013, 5:30 am by Senior Editor
A Dunblane, Scotland farming company recently felt the wrath of local court officials, this after being fined in a case where one of its workers was saddled with permanent scarring. [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 7:09 am by Jack Sharman
Ian Rankin, Rather Be The Devil — Scotland’s master of crime fiction.William Shakespeare, Macbeth — “Screw your courage to the sticking-place/ And we’ll not fail. [read post]
15 Sep 2017, 4:30 am
"An 'improvised explosive device' was detonated on a Tube train in south-west London during Friday's rush hour, Scotland Yard has confirmed... [read post]
30 Nov 2019, 7:20 am
The terrorist was armed with a knife, and the narwhal tusk was 5 feet long, I'm reading in "Narwhal tusk and fire extinguisher used to tackle London Bridge attacker/Members of the public, including a convicted murderer, bring terrorist to the ground" (The Guardian).Scotland Yard is investigating how 28-year-old Usman Khan was able to launch the attack in London Bridge, despite being known to the authorities and fitted with an electronic tag to monitor his movements. [read post]
16 Jan 2017, 7:00 am by EEM
"Co-producing across Organisational Boundaries: Promoting Asylum Seeker Integration in Scotland," Voluntas, OnlineFirst, 12 Dec. 2016"The Principle of Solidarity and Fairness in Sharing Responsibility: More than Window Dressing? [read post]
8 Nov 2018, 3:04 am
A brand’s IP, consumer protection and marketing strategies may be separate documents but they are inextricably connected.Technology support and AI tools are super helpful for monitoring BUT should always be used in conjunction with human intervention.Enforcing brands on social media platforms is important for protecting brand value, protecting the consumer against confusion, fraud, including fake or infringing support pages, accounts, profiles, advertisements, products and merchandise.Global… [read post]
13 Sep 2016, 10:00 am by Legal Beagle
An independent prosecutor has always been at the heart of our system and that principle is enshrined in the Scotland Act itself. [read post]
13 Jun 2016, 1:29 pm by Sandy Levinson
  June 23, of course, will see the vote on Brixet, which has the potential to doom both the United Kingdom (since Scotland would almost certainly exit from the UK should the UK exit from Europe) and the European project that took hold following the devastation of World War II (itself a product of the lunacy of World War I). [read post]
29 Dec 2013, 12:29 pm by Graham Smith
  The Act does not apply to Northern Ireland, nor do the provisions discussed apply to Scotland.2. [read post]