Journal online news archive for March 2015
- Posts in March, 2015
Fiscal Commission to become a statutory body
Consultation opens on legislative underpinning
Call for evidence issued on FAIs bill
Justice Committee tasked with considering reforms
Brodies picks up another UK award
"UK National/Regional Law Firm of the Year" title at Legal Business Awards
Penrose inquiry finds only limited fault with blood services
State of knowledge did not permit virus screening much earlier
Gillespie Macandrew confirm Glasgow office opening
Buchanan Street premises to launch next week
Society and Faculty call for better client confidentiality protection
Professional bodies' consultation responses call for stronger safeguards
All PC renewal to be online from this year, Society confirms
Nine week window to operate from late August
Peers voice concerns over UK implications of Smith measures
Constitution Committee report calls for proper consideration
Former judge Lord Prosser dies
Senator from 1986 to 2001 was previously Dean of Faculty
Five Scots among Pinsent Masons partner promotions
Scottish partner strength now more than 70
Stage 1 report published on air weapons and licensing
Holyrood committee supports general principles of bill
Who'd want to be a criminal legal aid lawyer these days?
Matthew Thomson, solicitor and legal aid policy officer at the Law Society of Scotland, looks at the challenges and motivation for today’s practitioners