Legal news
 
    SLAB consults on Criminal Quality Assurance Scheme changes
New cycle of peer reviews to begin later this year
   
    Devolved Governments should have trade negotiation role: Society
"Whole of government" approach needed to future trade policy
   
    Brexit exposes unresolved devolution questions, MPs report
Committee regrets lack of consultation over EU Withdrawal Bill
   
    Millar & Bryce name student conveyancing prizewinners
Two Diploma graduates recognised for achievements
   
    No court order needed where long term life support withdrawal agreed: UKSC
Treatment lawful "only if in patient's best interests"
   
    Glasgow criminal case hearings for Sheriff Appeal Court
Two days in August scheduled for appeals at Saltmarket building
   
    Robert Gordon University to run distance learning DPLP
Society accredits course to accompany online LLB
   
    Mortgage director appointment for Aberdein Considine
Kevin Gardiner joins from First Mortgage
   
    Scottish courts consult on British Sign Language plan
Proposed six year programme goes out to views
   
    Cannabis to be recognised as prescription drug
Government changes course in wake of child epilepsy cases
   
    Advocates and medics to debate assisted suicide
Second medico-legal debate to tackle need for new law
   
    Fiona Brown named as next Public Guardian
Sandra McDonald's deputy to succeed her on retirement
   
    Lindsays teams up with Abertay to sponsor games design contest
"Dare Academy" to be given financial and advisory support
   
    Asbestos case win for family of wife affected by husband's clothing
Judge holds employers ought reasonably to have foreseen injury risk
   
    Polish arrest warrants may be refused if no independent tribunal: CJEU
Court sets test of real risk of breach of fundamental right
   
    Commons report attacks UK Government's legal aid reforms
Call for independent review similar to Scotland's
   
    Harper Macleod adds to Inverness litigation strength
Kenneth Campbell moves north from DWF
   
    Three new partners for Weightmans' Glasgow office
Scottish base marks five year anniversary with further growth
   
    "Tumbling Lassie" proceeds confirmed at £27,300
Charity events bring in best total to date
   
    Ten rewarded with promotion at Thorntons
Two new associates and eight senior solicitors named
   
    Glasgow School of Law ranked as UK number 2 in new ratings
Four Scots law schools feature in top 10
   
    Personal insolvencies figures confirm upward trend
First quarter of 2018-19 shows 11.8% year on year rise
   
    Kirk Murdoch Memorial Fund set up to boost Lawscot Foundation
Annual bursary will support one extra student
   
    Faculty backs "logical" limited partnership reform plans
Response however questions two aspects of proposed new law