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Lord President concerned at lack of candidates for bench

Address at opening of legal year highlights changes in court business

Practice note extends affidavit guidance in family actions

Updated version builds on experience in defended actions

Sheriff wrong to make final contact order when proof not over: Appeal Court

Proper case management might have prevented delays that occurred

Scottish Tribunals' first annual report published

President sets out work in new structure over 16 month period

Children's hearing referrals subject to new Lothian & Borders practice note

Sheriff principal seeks efficient disposal of proceedings and appeals

More notice for jury trials needed under amended court rules

Pursuer's request for jury precept must be 70 days ahead of diet

Faculty welcomes bill bringing damages reforms

Periodical payments power "long overdue"

Faculty welcomes family case management plans, with reservations

Response challenges some proposals for child cases

Further fall in cases raised follows civil courts reform

Nearly all categories show fewer actions in 2016-17

Judges should be careful praising party litigant's opponents: Inner House

Imbalance of compliment and criticism can affect perception of fairness

Party litigants asked for views on simple procedure

Questionnaire published for SCJC research into experiences

Scottish courts consult on British Sign Language plan

Proposed six year programme goes out to views