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Scullion Law re-runs Free Will campaign for Marie Curie
Over-55s can take part until end of May
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Annual house price growth slows to 1.3%
November reverses downward trend in sales volume
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Commission calls for controls on significant transfers of land
Report aims to address effects of concentrated ownership
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Welcome for proposed review of Scots mental health legislation
Group to look at developments in law and practice since 2003 Act
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Damages reforms pass final Holyrood stage
Unanimous approval for discount rate and periodical payments bill
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Fintech will require imaginative legal solutions: Lord Hodge lecture
Supreme Court Justice highlights issues AI creates for the law
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Licensing board revised guidance draft goes out to views
Ministers publish draft update of 2007 advice
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Court holds unqualified adviser to same standard as qualified lawyer
Claimant awarded £337,000 in High Court negligence action
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Scotland hosts schools' mock trial final
Parliament House venue for climax of UK-wide competition
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Core issues for Scottish economy identified in Fraser of Allander report
Shepherd & Wedderburn-commissioned study highlights growth inhibitors
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Lifetime Achievement honour for Crerar at 2019 Scottish Legal Awards
Harper Macleod founder and chairman to star at this week's gala
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Devolved taxes to have framework for policy changes
Ministers consult on how to set up structured process
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Foundation inspires mum to run London marathon
39-year-old raises funds as she fulfils ambition
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Rooney Nimmo secures China tie-up
Affiliation with Beijing Zhongjian gives clients easier market access
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Code of conduct introduced for family mediators
New code and statement intended to enhance accreditation scheme
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CMS makes Edinburgh M&A partner hire
Laura McIntosh joins from Dickson Minto
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US judges impress with "therapeutic justice" presentations
Faculty seminar delivers insights into alternative approach
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Society warns of new client email scam
Hackers claiming bank account details have changed
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Court suspends Home Office "removal window" deportation policy
Judge allows full judicial review of practice inhibiting challenges
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Guide to dealing with the vulnerable published by SLCC Consumer Panel
New complaints advice for legal professionals marks Consumer Rights Day
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SLCC budget rises wrong, Society argues in response
Proposed 9% increase challenged for impact on profession
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"Major inquiry" needed into farm tenancy system: Gill
Former Lord President calls for review of alternatives
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Legal aid focus in EHRC discrimination in Scotland research project
Call for experiences from victims and advisers
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Bribery Act is "exemplary legislation", peers say in report
Post-legislative scrutiny concludes other countries should adopt approach