Journal online news archive for 2015
- Posts in 2015
Scottish Government pledges up to £1m to support voluntary organisations
Justice Secretary Michael Matheson says funding package will go to three voluntary organisations working to reduce reoffending
Registers of Scotland rejection rate declines following changes
Fall follows land registration changes in December
Law Society to research homebuyers' experience of solicitors
Research to help improve solicitors’ role in homebuying process
Burness Paull sued after £400m hedge fund collapse
Firm facing legal action from liquidators of Heather Capital
Supreme Court hands down judgment in Jackson (Appellant) v Murray and another (Respondents) (Scotland)
Supreme Court allows Ms Jackson’s appeal by a majority of 3-2
New body to provide clear sentencing guidelines
Date announced for establishment of new Scottish Sentencing Council (SSC)
MacRoberts appoints four new partners
New recruits signals further growth for Scottish firm
Faculty of Advocates in charity initiative
Cyrenians’ Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution (SCCR) works to bring about change to tackle youth homelessness
Miller Hendry top Scots Will Aid fundraisers
Over 100 wills raise £13,298 in 2014 campaign
Glasgow and home city office openings for Aberdein Considine
Paul Jennings joins to head second Glasgow office
Death of former Society chief accountant, Leslie Cumming
Tribute paid to man who built up law firm inspection regime
Crofting Commission abandons decrofting appeal
Welcome for decision to accept ruling on multiple ownership