Journal online news archive for 2016
- Posts in 2016
Two big firms recognised with top awards
Brodies and Pinsent Masons given first placings
Lady Dorrian named as next Lord Justice Clerk
First woman to hold one of the senior posts
Parents affected by faulty schools should make claim, lawyer urges
Thompsons partner says Edinburgh families have "statable case"
Solicitor struck off for indecent images offences
Conviction "incompatible with being on the roll"
Resource pressures delaying appointment of guardians, Faculty claims
Mental health officers not being allocated within time limit
Further work needed on new domestic abuse offence, Society believes
Definition, and practical issues, need more thought: consultation response
Suspension of warrants still a High Court matter, judges rule
Sheriff Appeal Court not given jurisdiction over administrative acts
Burness Paull attracts tax partner
Ronnie Brown moves from DWF
Car forfeiture not excessive for two drink related charges
“Cavalier” offending made order “entirely legitimate”
Investigatory Powers Bill safeguards still not enough: Society
Client confidentiality, and EU law compliance, remain at risk
Legal jargon still a barrier to consumers, board research finds
England & Wales report targets improving accessibility
Three Scots partners among 18 named at Pinsent Masons
Three new legal directors also announced