Journal online news archive for September 2015
- Posts in September, 2015
Mother loses "secondary victim" award, but grief damages upheld
Witnessing aftermath of accident not enough where no knowledge son involved
Bill will allow stop and search of children for drink – after consultation
Justice Secretary to seek public's views on need for power
Football supporters offered options on rights in their clubs
Ministers open consultation under Community Empowerment Act
ICO takes action over missing evidence DVD
Undertaking required from legal firm after collection arrangement fails
Carmichael election petition court wants to hear evidence
False statements affecting election can be about oneself, judges rule
Scottish Fiscal Commission Bill comes before the Parliament
Statutory basis for body scrutinising Government revenue forecasts
Audit Scotland plays down defence lawyer "scam" report
Focus group comments claimed lawyers put clients off guilty pleas
Urgent action needed to resolve Salvesen type tenancy cases, MSPs say
Letter asks Cabinet Secretary to report every fortnight on progress
Advocates oppose time bar relaxation for child abuse cases
Waivers of three year rule should remain as case by case, response states
Partner and associate hires at Gillespie Macandrew
Additions made to energy and housebuilder teams
Legal services would be harder hit by Brexit, LSEW research reports
Study claims "disproportionate disadvantage" due to sector reliance
Standard Life's Tyson wins Society Council by-election
In-house lawyer wins Edinburgh seat in three-way contest