Journal online news archive for 2016
- Posts in 2016
Quarterly house data show ongoing volume rise but price dip
April-June 2016 sees average 2.3% price fall on 4.9% sales growth
Huge fee hike on the cards for Scottish courts
Ministers planning early move to full cost recovery
Attempt to commit statutory rape a competent charge, Appeal Court rules
Defence objection repelled on basis of general rule
Partner hire and promotion at HBJ Gateley
Two former trainees at firm both make top level
Ministers consult ahead of commencing new mental health offender law
Regulations and transitional measures out for discussion
November date for mandatory damages pre-action protocol
Claims up to £25,000 to attempt settlement before action
Lord Bracadale named a Surveillance Commissioner
Judge joins panel overseeing interception activities
Stronelairg wind farm given go-ahead by appeal judges
Lord Ordinary not advised of publication of statutory notices
Next Sheriff Principal of Glasgow & Strathkelvin confirmed
Sheriff Craig Turnbull chosen to succeed Sheriff Principal Scott
Golf club fails in action over fire caused by faulty buggy
No statutory or common law breach of duty, Inner House rules
Scots law firms targeted with bogus conveyancing emails: Society
Alert issued over malware in "Linda McNair" messages
Faculty questions working of insolvency "moratorium" proposals
Response raises practical issues to be addressed