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Final pre-qualifying solicitor exam could be introduced in England
SRA consults on achieving common standard of competence
Sheriff Appeal Court to allow email motions in civil cases
Practitioners should register email address this week
Breach of interdict authority overruled as appeal held competent
Appellant does not require to petition nobile officium
DWF opens in Brussels as second international base
EU and competition partner to head new operation
Bin lorry inquiry findings highlight need for driver vetting
Sheriff notes complete lack of prosecutions for false information
Civil proofs could rely on video evidence, Lord Carloway believes
Keynote address maps out future for court procedure
LSEW writes off £3m+ as conveyancing portal scrapped
“Veyo” project abandoned after heavy investment of members' money
Scottish version agreed of UK Government services contract
Scots law and arbitration to be available for services over £10m
Double partner hire as bto expands
Alasdair Gillies and Laura Salmond join from Levy & McRae
Land Reform Bill needs strengthened, MSPs report
Stage 1 report calls for stronger provisions on transparency and engagement
Complaints Commission reports rising resolution success rate
Annual report shows fewer complaints going to full determination
No political interference in Hales case, Society reports
"No scope" for delay benefiting SNP candidate former client
