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  1. Law Officer arrangements for ongoing litigation

    The Lord Advocate has set out arrangements for the future conduct of litigation after the prosecution of individuals in respect of the RFC ownership and admin.

    News Published: 19 Jul 2021
  2. Statement from the Lord Advocate on oversight of temporary police powers

    The Lord Advocate has welcomed the formation of an independent group to provide additional oversight of use of temporary police powers during the pandemic

    News Published: 17 Apr 2020
  3. Oil company fined for failing that led to fatal fall

    BP Exploration Operating Company Limited has been fined £650,000 for health and safety failings which led to the tragic death of a contractor.

    News Published: 19 Jul 2023
  4. Transport company fined £850,000 for failings that led to man’s death

    A Leeds based company has been fined £850,000 after an employee sustained fatal injuries while undergoing training. COPFS - Health & Safety Investigation Unit

    News Published: 01 Jun 2022
  5. Court process begins for the FAI into the death of Glasgow man

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) into the death of Gerard Brown.

    News Published: 06 Jan 2026
  6. Court process begins for the FAI into the death of a pedestrian

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged papers to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Carlos Hernan Correa Palacio. 

    News Published: 18 Apr 2024
  7. FAI court process begins for man who died in custody

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged papers to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Peter Tobin. 

    News Published: 10 Apr 2024
  8. Sexual Offences Review webpage and Terms of Reference launched

    The Sexual Offences Review, led by Susanne Tanner KC, has published its webpage and Terms of Reference.

    News Published: 22 Nov 2022
  9. Publication of Securing Justice: Our Strategic Plan 2020-23 and Business Plan for 2020-21

    COPFS has published Securing Justice: Strategic Plan for 2020-23, along with the COPFS business plan for 2020-21.

    News Published: 07 Aug 2020
  10. Joint FAI for outdoor activities deaths 

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged papers to begin the court process for a joint Fatal Accident Inquiry into the deaths of Ruaridh Stevenson and Kayden Walker. 

    News Published: 01 Aug 2025