Journal online news archive for March 2015
- Posts in March, 2015
John Scott QC to chair new Stop and Search Advisory Group
Remit to include recommendations on future of practice
Nine promoted at Ledingham Chalmers
Craig Pike in private client team becomes latest partner
Tenancy deposit law meets surprise problem of unclaimed cash
Crown could benefit from six figure sum annually
Academics unite in call for assisted suicide clarity
Letter says problem made worse by lack of prosecution guidance
School debaters win through to Dewar tournament final
Four teams to contest top prize at Holyrood in June
More money announced to deal with domestic and sexual violence cases
Courts and advocacy/support services to benefit from funding
Court quashes social workers' contempt findings over suspended contact
Sheriff's decision not justified where actions taken in children's interests
Partner hire will lead MMS oil and gas team
Jill Reid joins from Dana Petroleum
Digby Brown takes top spot at Scottish Legal Awards
Five titles including Firm of the Year go to specialist PI firm
Commission calls on parties to stand up for human rights
Chair issues warning against adopting "regressive measures"
Proposed domestic abuse offence is part of support measures consultation
"Revenge porn" measure also among possible new laws
Prince Charles letters must be disclosed, Supreme Court rules
Attorney General wrong to overrule "advocacy correspondence" FoI ruling