Legal news
Scullion LAW appoints two new directors
Buchanan and Scullion move up
Faculty of Advocates advises caution in changing Children (Scotland) Act
Act said to be “generally clear, succinct and coherent”
Extra funding announced to prevent youth offending
Additional £1.6m to be given to local auhtorities
Royal Mail receives £50m fine
Regulator notes “anti-competitive discrimination against customers”
Scots solicitor appointed to the Single Financial Guidance Body
Dailly will become non-executive director
Consultation opens for proposed cycling offences
UK government puts forward legislation following review
Journal employment survey seeks experiences of personal attacks
Society invites solicitors' accounts in response to Glasgow attack
New Human Rights Act challenge against Serco, Compass SNI Ltd and the Home Office
Govan Law Centre contends that untested principles are at stake
SLCC responds to price transparency consultation
Commission’s recommendations include a standardised format
Burness Paull reports its ninth consecutive year of growth
Figures show increase in turnover, profits and staff numbers
Ministers pledge extra funding to deal with sex offence cases
£1.1m for prosecutors and courts to tackle extra caseload
SYLA kicks off new session with judges career event
Serving members and JAB member to speak
Benefit offences Scottish investigations draft rules released
Ministers consult on how to ensure proportionality, and respect
Judges should be careful praising party litigant's opponents: Inner House
Imbalance of compliment and criticism can affect perception of fairness
Two weeks to go on SCJC family action consultation
Views invited on proposals to improve case management
Inksters opens Aberdeen office with property lawyer
Rory Cradock joins from Mortgage & Property Centre
Wernham to head CMS in Scotland
Caryn Penley moves on to global position in firm
Entertainment contracts feature in BTO's 2018 Fringe show
"A Guide for the Wannabe" aims to help first time artistes
Human Rights Act amendment would remedy contempt committal defects
Submissions invited on proposed remedial order
Law to clarify minimum alcohol pricing for wholesalers
Ministers consult on proposed exemption for trade sales
Scots partner takes on Dentons women's advancement role
Amanda Jones given one of two development posts at global firm
"Stability" claimed for latest Balfour+Manson figures
Revenue up, profits static in year to October 2017
Belief in independence capable of protection: employment judge
Councillor's constructive dismissal claim can go to full hearing
Oppressive for Crown to let complaint fall then try again: sheriff
Accused entitled to expect court sanction for further action