Journal online news archive for 2015
- Posts in 2015
Police and prosecution service build links with LGBT community
Discussion evening held to encourage reporting of hate crimes
Stronachs hires commercial property partner
Liz Stewart joins from Raeburn Christie Clark & Wallace
Consumer Rights Act brings in new remedies
Rights include 30 day refund and fast track anti-trust procedure
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