Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Daily Record
Daily Record
Politics
Paul Hutcheon

EXPLAINED: Alex salmond s qc gordon jackson guilty of professional misconduct over train comments | Vintage Vibes

Alex Salmond’s QC has had a complaint of professional misconduct upheld against him after publicly naming two of the former First Minister’s trial accusers on a train.

A probe by the Faculty of Advocates also concluded Gordon Jackson had breached a court order which bans the publication of the women’s identities.

Salmond was acquitted in 2020 of sexually assaulting nine women after being represented by Jackson during a high profile trial.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.