Journal online news archive for October 2017
- Posts in October, 2017
Lords point to ways to improve legislation
Published evidence and piloted policy among committee proposals
Shared equity schemes extended to the over-60s
Minister announces range of new options
Courts re-accredited with customer service excellence standard
Review records fewer areas where improvement needed
Foreign decree case shows up hole left in court rules
Repeal prevents registration of Belgian judgment for enforcement
Registers' ScotLIS land information service goes live
New online resource provides data on all land in Scotland
Domestic abuse figures creep up again
Official statistics show 1% rise in 2016-17
Faculty supports keeping children out of court
Response calls for improvements to practice before evidence pre-recorded
QCs not interested in becoming judges, Lord President's survey finds
Lower earnings and lack of respect given as reasons
Inflation linked court fee rises proposed in new consultation
Increases over next three years would continue full cost recovery
Further appointments signal growth at RCC&W
Aaron Doran and Cameron Milne join north east firm
Terms of new model private tenancy agreement published
Form released for use under new law from 1 December
Associate promotions round at Shepherd & Wedderburn
Eleven advanced across Edinburgh, Glasgow and London offices