Journal online news archive for 2019
- Posts in 2019
Summit sets legal profession targets on diversity and bullying
Future goals launched at event marking women in law centenary
Defibrillators installed in all Scottish courts
Public access devices also available to community
SLCC erred in admitting vexatious litigant's unvouched complaints
No ground for treating differently from others rejected: appeal court
Bill introduced to set up new consumer champion body
Consumer Scotland intended to tackle longstanding service issues
Lorne Crerar and Hector MacQueen awarded CBEs
Sheriff Iona McDonald also made OBE in Birthday Honours
McDonald takes over as managing partner at RCCW
Keith Allan retires after almost 40 years at firm
JUSTICE calls for reforms in prosecuting sexual offences
Proposals include training for lawyers, and better support for witnesses
Bearsden Academy wins 2019 Dewar Debate Tournament
Team comes best of four in Holyrood final
Angus solicitor struck off on five misconduct complaints
John Hamilton misled clients and failed to act in best interests
Five make In-house Rising Star Award shortlist
Winner to be announced after conference on 13 June
More hearings but fewer judgments: Supreme Court annual report
Lady Hale's highlights include royal visit and Belfast sitting
Family law advocates welcome surrogacy proposals
AFLA calls for certainty as to parenthood from birth