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Sheriff suspension lifted following case settlement
Peter Watson to return to judicial duties
Appeal court gives guidance on “vexatious” SLCC complaints
Challenged finding justified on application of objective test
Efficiency focus in SLCC 2018-19 operating plan
Complaints body to explore proportionality options within current framework
Employment firm website found to breach advertising standards
"Misleading" since unclear that redress against conventional law firm not available
Draft claims management company rules released by FCA
Authority to become responsible from April 2019
"Bonkers" complaints law needs complete overhaul: SLCC chair
2007 Act "fails all the tests" of a good system
Race on for law firms to complete new AML registration
Portal opens for practices to beat 26 June deadline
Claims management company regulations go to consultation
Draft rules published to permit transfer to FCA supervision
SLCC confirms £30 full rate general levy rise for 2018-19
Final budget laid before Holyrood stands by draft proposals
Solicitor advocates protest at Faculty submission to Roberton review
Proposal "would undermine intention behind" extended rights of audience
Ten struck off in 2017, SSDT annual report reveals
Tribunal reports on 30 cases heard in year
Dailly calls for controls on representing limited partnerships
Society should prevent acting where transparency rules not observed