Journal online news archive for May 2018
- Posts in May, 2018
Appeal court upholds prisoner's damages award for attempted murder
"Unattractive" for ministers to admit negligence but deny causation
MSP claims "overwhelming" support for retail staff protection bill
Consultation produces wide backing for new law
Commissioner calls for birth certificate gender change ability from age 12
"Illogical" to allow treatment but not recognition: consultation response
Dailly to give keynote address at law clinics' annual conference
"Virtual pro bono" theme for SULCN June event
Bankruptcy Act does not exclude common law remedies, appeal judges rule
Interim interdict upheld where debtors' solicitors failed to act on charge
Call for views on new Scottish funeral payment help scheme
Separate Scottish provision to operate from summer 2019
Pointless to appeal sheriff's rulings on children's hearing decisions: SAC
Appeal judges say better course to seek three month review of decision
Scottish house prices continue year-on-year gains
March figures show 6.7% rise, but latest sales volumes down
Average trainee pay falls in England since minimum abolished: research
SRA study shows those in lowest pay bands worst hit
Arguments over effectiveness of new Climate Change Bill
Ministers say strongest feasible; critics claim lack of ambition
Next Chief Inspector of Prisons chosen
Wendy Sinclair-Gieben becomes first woman in the post
SLAB wins appeal against quashing of legal aid grant
Grounds of appeal did not require to be disclosed