Journal online news archive for February 2013
- Posts in February, 2013
Complaints Commission proposes £6 rise in 2013-14 levy
Increase held at 1.8% despite rising caseload
Society given “reasonable” rating for conduct complaint handling
SLCC audit of timescales finds room for improvement
Keeper not liable for accepting personal presentation of forged deed: judge
Lender’s action fails “fair, just and reasonable” test
Scotland would start again as independent state: UK legal opinion
Professors believe Scotland would have to apply to join any organisation
Questions raised over application of Victims Bill
Controversy over scope of proposed victim surcharge
Deep rooted change needed in public services, say MSPs
Finance Committee calls for radical reform to cope with ageing population
Housing panel appointments confirmed
Twelve legal chairs named and five reappointed
Gill revises temporary judges guidance
Lord President restates rules on sitting in Supreme Courts
Tobacco display ban dates confirmed
Act in force from 29 April for large shops
Third former depute fiscal joins bto
Firm expands health and safety defence team
DWF seals deal to acquire Cobbetts
Nearly 500 moving to practice that merged with Biggart Baillie
Committee approves principles of Fisheries Bill
MSPs plead for aquaculture and wild fisheries interests to reconcile