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23 Apr 2017, 3:02 pm
Just in time for National Bike to Work Week (May 15 to 19 this year), a team of researchers from Glasgow University in Scotland found that people who bike to work slash their risk of dying from any cause by a whopping 41 percent, relative to those who drive or take public transit. [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 6:25 am
From BBC: Gay marriages may soon be able to take place in the Church of Scotland. [read post]
13 Apr 2017, 10:21 am
On this first occasion, all appeals selected to be heard in Edinburgh do emanate from Scotland, however observers of the Court will no doubt watch with interest on how this trend develops and whether the Court does in future truly “tour” the devolved jurisdictions. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 9:01 pm
Retired Harvard University Professor Arthur McCaffrey recently summarized reports generated in Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Australia. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 9:15 am
A small group of students authored chapters summarizing Brexit legal issues in a variety of contexts: Northern Ireland’s border with the Republic of Ireland, Scotland’s tumultuous relationship with the United Kingdom, future investor-state disputes, trade agreements, human rights, financial services, the English Premier League, and Scotch Whiskey. [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 2:57 am
The Supreme Court unanimously allowed the appeal, though only to the extent that the part of the impugned decision, which relates to the prohibition from possession of tobacco products and the powers of search and confiscation, does not comply with the 2003 Act and Mental Health (Safety and Security) (Scotland) Regulations 2005. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 9:08 pm
Parallel regulations will be produced in England, Scotland and Wales and consultations on these will be issued in due course. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 1:57 pm
The program was held in New Orleans as part of the ABA Business Law Section Spring Meeting and the other presenters and panelists were Adam Nadelhaft, a senior litigation associate in the Washington office of Winston & Strawn LLP and Valerie Surgenor, a partner in the Glasgow, Scotland, law firm MacRoberts LLP. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 1:00 am
McCann v The State Hospital Board for Scotland (Scotland), heard 11-12 October 2016. [read post]
9 Apr 2017, 4:33 pm
The Hilary legal term ends on Wednesday 12 April 2017. [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 2:32 am
This appeal considered whether the High Court erred in holding that the provisions of the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009, which prevent the defendant from relying on the ‘reasonable belief’ defence, specifically s 39(2)(a)(i), are compatible with ECHR, arts 6, 8 and 14. [read post]
3 Apr 2017, 1:00 am
McCann v The State Hospital Board for Scotland (Scotland), heard 11-12 October 2016. [read post]
2 Apr 2017, 4:04 pm
Its tasteless piece about the legs of the Prime Minister and the First Minister of Scotland attracted widespread criticism. [read post]
2 Apr 2017, 11:02 am
The library of the Middle Temple in London, England has compiled an annotated list of online resources regarding the United Kingdom's decision to leave the Euriopean Union, otherwise known as Brexit.The resources include analyses and papers by the Bar, English law firms, and governments (UK, Scotland, Wales), as well as legislation, court cases on Brexit, EU documents, library & think tank collections, and news.As the intro states: "Links will be regularly updated. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 9:49 am
UK Prime Minister Theresa May [official website] has acknowledged receipt of a signed letter [text] from Scotland First Minister Nicola Sturgeon [official website] formally demanding a second referendum on Scotland's independence from the UK. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 6:26 pm
” Geoff Ogle, Food Standards Scotland chief executive, said: “Food Standards Scotland is satisfied that the evidence and conclusions presented in this report fully support and justify the decisions that we took to protect consumers. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 9:22 am
I just read this blog post by John Sturrock, a preeminent Scottish mediator who has long worked to mediate political conflicts involving Scotland and the United Kingdom. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 7:20 am
Flag of Scotland. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 6:08 am
Speaking about her plans last week, Sturgeon stated [press release], "Scotland stands at a hugely important crossroads. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 5:33 am
The day after the House of Commons’ first vote on the Brexit Bill, David Davis, the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, presented a seventy-seven page white paper detailing the government’s negotiating objectives: regaining sovereignty by ending the applicability of EU laws and European Court of Justice jurisdiction; maintaining harmony inside the U.K. and among the devolved administrations of Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales; retaining a “seamless and… [read post]
