Journal online news archive for January 2018
- Posts in January, 2018
Glasgow and Edinburgh planning Scottish Bar Association
Nationwide body would seek to negotiate on legal aid
Thompsons appoints Glasgow partner
Alan Rodgers joins from Drummond Miller
Four lawyers among Pensions Appeal Tribunal appointments
Fourteen chosen by Lord President for Scottish body
Islands Bill must reflect residents' priorities, MSPs report
Bill endorsed but local decision making crucial
Scottish social security appeals rules go out to consultation
Ministers propose procedure for new First-tier Tribunal chamber
MEPs propose new European Parliament makeup after Brexit
Numbers to be cut, some seats shared out, and new EU-wide list
Modern slavery could be far bigger problem than realised, expert claims
Abuse is not confined to gangs trafficking people from overseas
SYLA announces two new career events
Advice on offer from in-house lawyers and Supreme Court judicial assistants
Urquharts hires private client partner and manager
Two join Edinburgh firm from Shoosmiths
Member's bill proposal seeks to counter abuse of retail staff
Threats following age challenges a particular concern
MSPs to examine how Holyrood stands up for human rights
Committee calls for evidence from those who fight for their rights
Advocates call for clarity over CJEU role – but deal must come first
Submission argues relationship terms must precede dispute mechanism