Journal online news archive for June 2016
- Posts in June, 2016
SCJC's annual report shows big year supporting new courts
Court reform and rules rewrite programmes continue
More questions should be asked of UK over human rights, Commission states
Report to UN proposes questions to be asked of Governments
McKie case fingerprint officer wins reinstatement appeal
Supreme Court upholds employment tribunal's "non-court" approach
Kennedys Scotland moves to new office in Edinburgh
Firm expands Scottish operations 18 months after crossing the border
Three way contest in prospect for next Dean of Faculty
Roddy Dunlop QC, Peter Gray QC and Gordon Jackson QC all nominated
UK entitled to apply child benefit residence rule, EU judges decide
Court dismisses Commission complaints of illegality and discrimination
Rights of the child: get back to basics, Faculty tells ministers
Guidance should start with Convention text, not aspirational statements
Lords warn of power shift from Parliament to executive
"Constitutionally inappropriate" legislation confers too much discretion
Honours for Queen’s solicitor and commissioners’ secretary
Bruce Wood becomes CVO and Joan Melville awarded an MBE
Aberdeen Law Project adds to board with new members
Four join as Margaret Ross moves to become patron
Women feel hindered by gender, but oppose quotas: law survey
Majority support other measures to advance gender equality
Court rejects intra/ultra vires distinction for reviewing errors of law
Mike Ashley allowed to review SFA in Rangers case, but grounds fail