Legal news
"Urgent" steps needed to improve DWP pension statements, MPs say
Interim report calls for immediate action to counter confusion caused
Court of Session rules on two discipline cases
Penalty reduced in one case; judicial review dismissed in other
Two bills given unopposed stage 1 passage
Election dates and lobbying measures taken forward
New Lord President promises further action to tackle delays
Carloway promises to address issues in civil and criminal cases
MSPs to investigate proposed second home charge
Finance Committee calls for evidence on effect of LBTT surcharge
MSPs to consider impact of Trades Union Bill
Urgent committee report to be produced ahead of Holyrood debate
Promotions and partner hire at Aberdein Considine
Eight new faces join top table
Society welcomes retention of farmworkers' wages board
Equalities Committee support for ministerial decision
Incapacity law review opens to consultation
Ministers seek views on SLC report and other issues
Stress still dominant as LawCare callers increase
New reporting method gives clearer picture of demands on helpline
Thorntons signs property partner
Hugo Allan joins from Morton Fraser
Tax forecasts should be Fiscal Commission's job, MSPs say
Stage 1 report calls for crucial amendment to enabling bill
Finalists revealed for 2016 Scottish Legal Awards
59 shortlisted entrants chase 15 awards
Solicitor criticises Land Register completion costs to owners
"Substantial costs with no apparent benefit", Perth lawyer claims