Journal online news archive for 2017
- Posts in 2017
Thorntons team have heads shaved for charity
Ten raise more than £8,000 for Cancer Relief
Registered paralegals now known as “accredited”
Society changes name to reflect professional status
Court criticises tribunals over Pakistani asylum gay claim
Judges hope case history “not typical of proceedings in system”
Data protection proposals unveiled by ministers
GDPR controls to be brought into UK law
Ending physical punishment of children could be good thing: Society
Response on proposed bill recognises culture change on children's rights
Two more former Ross Harper partners struck off
Orders made against Alan Miller and James Price; two others censured
Homeowners can use Factors Act remedies even after sale
First Scottish Upper Tribunal ruling supports purposive reading of Act
Rules Rewrite Project moves into new phase
Four work streams to consider aspects of core rules
Sheriff Appeal Court to sit for first time in Glasgow
Two days of criminal appeals later this month
Scottish Human Rights Commission new member confirmed
Jane-Claire Judson wins part time post
Tribunal holds foster care agreement a contract of employment
Carers entitled to compensation when no children placed with them
Lawscot Foundation makes its first awards
Eight successful candidates show "inspirational" drive