Journal online news archive for 2016
- Posts in 2016
Third party complaints feature in SLCC's latest case summaries
Delays in executry and litigation lead to compensation awards
Gap of 10 years too long for Moorov corroboration: appeal court
Trial judge should have upheld no case to answer submission
Transferees fail in Supreme Court over gratuitous alienations ruling
Justices dismiss appeal as character of transfers "plain and obvious"
Prescription law changes would reduce costs: Society
Response to SLC consultation calls for end to need for protective actions
Tim Eicke QC confirmed as Britain's next human rights judge
Barrister elected to Strasbourg court by Council of Europe
Society-LawCare venture set to tackle lawyers' mental health issues
Legal Wellbeing Scotland launches with 21 partners
Senior in-house earnings jump, English survey reports
Basic salaries 12% up in a year, though bonuses smaller
Govan Law Centre sets up personal insolvency unit
First such project in Scotland will provide specialist advice
Settlement achieved in "Happy Valley" case after 16 years
Insurers reach deal to allow titles to be completed
DNA evidence accepted as settling claim to 1683 baronetcy
Privy Council rejects objections to evidence of ancestor's illegitimacy
Associate hire for Gillespie Macandrew
Chris Gibson joins from Jacksons, Newcastle
SLCC publishes final version of strategy to 2020
Better public awareness and expectations at top of priorities