Journal online news archive for 2015
- Posts in 2015
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
Society looks forward to "Legal Excellence" conference
Theme coincides with new five year strategy
Ministers seek further restrictions on short prison sentences
Consultation asks about excluding jail option for some offences
Fife company makes bribery civil settlement with Crown
Glenrothes firm reported itself for failing to prevent third party
Offshore consultant hire for Burness Paull
Peter Lunny joins from Technip UK
Environmental information the weak link, FOI annual report suggests
Commissioner calls for greater awareness of separate rules
Lord Advocate calls for extra powers over health and safety investigation
Ability to direct should equal that with police and SEPA
Scots legal firm in New York tie-up
Nimmo WS creates joint venture with Manhattan practice
Adoption and fostering seekers given new support
Funding for body to replace closed BAAF
Criminal cases putting sheriff courts under strain, Audit Scotland reports
Reducing budgets and more complex cases pile on the pressure