Legal news
SCTS invites takeup of new caveats portal
Solicitors invited to register for service covering both civil courts
IBA seeks to restate lawyers' ethical duties in society
New project will seek to answer criticisms of facilitating illegal activity
Glasgow's Annemarie O'Donnell awarded OBE
Solicitor and chief executive honoured for services to local government
Court figures show criminal case levels for 2021-22
Business roughly doubles on 2020-21 but remains below pre-COVID levels
MacArthur Stewart and MacPhee & Partners unveil merger
Craig Murray and team join MacPhee & Partners as David Dewar retires
Single-use plastics ban in force from today
Scottish environment measure is first in UK
Addleshaw claims 100% growth in five years in Scotland
Anniversary marked with commitment to build further
Circular Economy Bill plans set out in new consultation
Ministers seek ways to achieve more sustainable practices
Peacock Johnston merges with Drummond Miller
Combined practice claims Scotland's biggest medical negligence team
Hub launches pave way for restorative justice rollout
Pilot scheme to open in Lothian & Borders
Charities specialist is Lindsays' latest partner hire
Helen Kidd joins from Brodies
Susan Walker named new Employment Tribunals President
Vice-President steps up to new role
Laila Kennedy is new SYLA president
Trainee solicitor takes up post
Reform of moveable transactions comes before Holyrood
Bill introduced to enact Scottish Law Commission proposals
Call for reform as FoI law reaches 20th birthday
Campaign group promotes bill to bring Scottish Act into line with needs
VW settles 91,000 UK "Dieselgate" claims
£193m compensation package ends High Court class action
Covid-19 Inquiry goes public with website launch
Evidence stage to come later as team building continues
Remote jury centres begin to wind down
Jurors to return to courtrooms between July and September
MSP consults on Drugs Death Prevention Bill proposal
Paul Sweeney hopes member's bill will enable new prevention measures
Environment standards strategic plan goes out to views
New enforcement body consults on how it will fulfil its role
UNCRC Bill to be amended following Supreme Court ruling
Ministers propose to remove UK legislation from scope of bill
Police complaints and conduct reforms go out for views
Ministers consult on bill to take forward Angiolini recommendations
Lindsays supports Van Gogh Alive young artists auction
Legal firm sponsors special event in aid of SAMH
Inksters takes UK small business title
Scots legal firm named FSB Self Employed/Sole Trader of the Year