Journal online news archive for 2014
- Posts in 2014
Crown Office reviewing stalking laws after "mental health" case
Claim that justice denied as sheriff unable to make order
Warning for law firm employees who move with client records
Paralegal committed data protection offence by taking sensitive details
Bank misrepresentation claim upheld as loan recovery defence
Royal Bank appeal refused in action to enforce guarantee
Welfare fund helps 100,000 Scots households
Figures released for first 15 months of scheme
More associate moves in Edinburgh
Shoosmiths and Lindsays make hires for capital offices
Lord President permits laptops; court tightens personal injury practice
Permission no longer required to use laptop or tablet in court
Society calls for rethink of MPs recall bill
Amending existing law would be "more constitutionally appropriate"
SLAB to fund additional money advice services
Sixteen new projects designed to help relieve child poverty
Carrier bag charge in force from today
Minimum 5p levy for single use bags – with a few exceptions
Brodies signs construction specialist
Juliet Haldane joins from Miller Construction
New Scottish Land Court chairman installed
Sheriff Roderick John MacLeod QC becomes new chairman following retirement of Lord McGhie
Scottish Civil Justice Council makes new appointments
Lord President appoints Jacqueline Harris and Paul Reid as solicitor members