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More drivers fail festive period breath tests
Higher number stopped, and higher percentage over the limit
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Company manager jailed for fatal health and safety breaches
Two year sentence for falsehoods and hiring out unsafe cherry picker
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Law firm under attack for revealing unmarked police car details
Practice defends Facebook posts against "idiotic" charge
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Support invited for essays in honour of George Gretton
Work to celebrate Professor's career to be published later this year
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Council entitled to withdraw repairs grant on owner failing to pay share
Prepayment condition not ultra vires, Outer House decision rules
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Gender equality on public boards law published for views
Draft Holyrood bill open to consultation until March
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QC honoured by RIAS for historic buildings work
John Campbell becomes Honorary Fellow
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ICO puts itself in the dock over data breaches
Watchdog upholds 14 complaints in four years, FOI request reveals
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Scot takes over as President of European Bars organisation
Ruthven Gemmell to head CCBE for 2017
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Rape "myths" campaign precedes new jury directions law
Government funds drive to raise awareness of victim reactions
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LSEW chief executive resigns over governance reform failures
"I cannot in good faith continue": Dixon's letter to Council
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Two Scots judges among New Year Honours awards
Lord Mulholland and Lord Kinclaven recognised for services to law