Stuart Munro, head of Criminal Litigation at Livingstone Brown, considers an important technical issue regarding evidence in the Scottish Courts that has featured in a number of recent high profile cases. For legal advice on any of the issues raised, contact our Criminal Litigation Solicitors in Scotland on 0141 429 8166 or complete...

Uber has been definitively told that it can no longer treat taxi drivers who they offer fares to ‘self-employed.’ Britain’s highest court has unanimously dismissed the company’s final appeal against earlier court rulings that their drivers were entitled to minimum wage and holiday pay. The company had been able to rely on decades-long...

Before coming into the legal profession and undertaking various work placements I was often asked which area of law I would like to practice in. When replying with ‘criminal law’ the advice normally given by practitioners within criminal law was ‘oh don’t do that’ or ‘there’s no money in that’. That turned out to have more than an element of...