Journal online news archive for 2018
- Posts in 2018
2018 finalists announced for Scottish Legal Awards
More than 40 firms and organisations represented in shortlists
Additional learning rights for under-16s come into force
Advice, information and having their own say extended to 12-15 year olds
£160m claim against Burness Paull settles out of court
Undisclosed figure ends massive conflict of interest suit
Dundee partner promotion at Thorntons
Lorna Goodfellow recognised in private client
Docket can refer to charges time barred from indictment: Appeal Court
Crown permitted to lead evidence for Moorov purposes
Solicitors claim legal aid system at "breaking point" over duty scheme
Workloads "unmanageable" under new police station questioning law
Faculty claims potential illegality in breakeven court fees policy
Consultation response challenges approach that user pays
Lindsays makes private client solicitor hire
Bruce Battersby joins from Mitchells Roberton
Former ombudsman to chair Scottish Legal Complaints Commission
James Martin one of two new five-year appointments
EU Withdrawal Bill incompatible with devolution powers, MSPs report
Unanimous committee "not in a position to recommend" consent
Wright Johnston & Mackenzie names two Inverness associates
Paul Adams and JP Campbell join firm
"Compatibility issues" review consults on Scotland Act provisions
Lord Justice General's group carrying out review under 2012 Act