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14 May 2012, 5:00 am by Doug Cornelius
Sources: SEC Charges Scotland-Based Firm for Improperly Boosting Hedge Fund Client at Expense of U.S. [read post]
14 May 2012, 3:47 am by Legal Beagle
In an effort to stymie consumers from choosing alternative systems of dispute resolution which do not involve profits being channelled to solicitors & law firms, the Law Society of Scotland is to propose that it’s own carefully cultivated stranglehold on alternative dispute resolution, which is also known in Scotland as ‘mediation’ must be embedded in Scotland’s Civil justice system, to ensure the Society maintains its profitable grasp over… [read post]
14 May 2012, 2:25 am by Laura Sandwell, Matrix.
R (HH) v Deputy Prosecutor of the Italian Republic, R (PH) v Deputy Prosecutor of the Italian Republic, Genoa, BH (AP) and another v The Lord Advocate and another (Scotland), KAS or H (AP) v The Lord Advocate and another (Scotland) and Genoa  Filipek-Kwasny v Polish Judicial Authority, heard 5 – 8 March 2012. [read post]
13 May 2012, 11:40 am by Jeff Gamso
Irving Younger said it far better than I can: "The best of all guides to thinking about anything is Oliver Cromwell's adjuration to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, 'I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible that you may be mistaken.' Life and the affairs of the living are so tangled, the world not only stranger than we imagine but stranger than we can imagine, that all questions are conundrums, no answers 'correct.' Is it… [read post]
13 May 2012, 5:26 am by Legal Beagle
I am determined to keep Scotland in the UK, and like many voters, I will be keeping a close eye on this SNP led administration to make sure that they do not use the Scottish Borders Council to promote their separatist agenda.” [read post]
12 May 2012, 4:51 am by Legal Beagle
– Ed).Since 2002, a multitude of scandals have hit Scottish Borders Council, from poor financial management to massive multi million pound losses in bankrupt Icelandic Banks, allegations of bullying, massive debts reported to be in the hundreds of millions of pounds, individuals councillors charged with criminal offences while other councillors pursued personal vendettas against members of the public, and more recently, scandals involving the sacking of it’s very own Chief Executive,… [read post]
12 May 2012, 4:51 am by Legal Beagle
– Ed).Since 2002, a multitude of scandals have hit Scottish Borders Council, from poor financial management to massive multi million pound losses in bankrupt Icelandic Banks, allegations of bullying, massive debts reported to be in the hundreds of millions of pounds, individuals councillors charged with criminal offences while other councillors pursued personal vendettas against members of the public, and more recently, scandals involving the sacking of it’s very own Chief Executive, David Hume,… [read post]
11 May 2012, 9:20 am by tracey
Scotland Yard has called in the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) to review fresh allegations of corruption in the Stephen Lawrence murder inquiry.” Full story BBC News, 11th May 2012 Source: www.bbc.co.uk [read post]
11 May 2012, 3:07 am by Legal Beagle
" Ross Harper, which was in business for 50 years, was once considered one of Scotland's most successful high street law firms. [read post]
10 May 2012, 12:16 pm by Securites Lawprof
The SEC settled charges with Martin Currie, a Scotland-based fund management group, that it fraudulently used one of its U.S. fund clients to rescue another client, a China-focused hedge fund struggling in the midst of the global financial crisis. [read post]
10 May 2012, 6:25 am
Initially Brussells II was erroneously referred to but that is not of course relevant, as both England and Scotland are part of one member state, namely the United Kingdom. [read post]
10 May 2012, 1:09 am by sally
What can be learned from the experience in the United States and Scotland? [read post]
9 May 2012, 2:37 pm by Francis Pileggi
  The Court referred to a decision by former Chancellor Chandler in which he quipped that a waste claim in the context of the second prong of Aronson may be akin to a search for the Loch Ness monster, and: “like the cameras of many a tourist in Scotland, the allegations of the plaintiff here are not sufficiently focused to bring the fabled beast within our ken. [read post]
9 May 2012, 4:03 am by Legal Beagle
“Persons of interest” currently include campaigners, those who write to their elected politicians, people in trouble with the Police, journalists, some doctors, scientists, people with a public profile and politicians who are not considered to act in the interests of the current Government.Interestingly, web surveillance of foreign visitors to the UK is to be referred to in a case in the US Courts later this year, where an American businessman is to allege “commercial secrets from… [read post]
9 May 2012, 2:51 am by Legal Beagle
The first Earl of Moray, Scotland's regent, is thought by historians to be the first head of state to have been killed by a firearm, in 1570. [read post]
8 May 2012, 4:23 pm by Ernster the Virtual Library Cat
"  (Read more about the televised court proceedings here)"On this page you can watch live the hearings of the UK Supreme Court, the final court of appeal in the UK for all civil cases and for criminal cases from England, Wales and Northern Ireland, but not Scotland. [read post]