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29 Mar 2009, 7:15 am
There's never been a worse time to invest in Scotland by the looks of it, as the country's financial sector faces meltdown and collapse, primarily due to poor regulation which allowed banks, building societies and other financial institutions to do as they pleased with clients money and huge levels of unsustainable debt.Today, its the turn of the now collapsed Dunfermline Building Society, which had to be rescued by Westminster & the Bank of England,… [read post]
29 Mar 2009, 11:26 am
£50 million plus of money belonging to clients of Scottish legal firms is at considerable risk of loss, after revelations the Law Society's Guarantee Fund has less than £2 million left in its coffers to cover the millions held by Scottish solicitors on behalf of their clients in everything from house purchases & sales to the administration of wills, investments & settlement payments. [read post]
14 Apr 2016, 9:17 am
“This was clearly put to good effect by Touch Bionics, an IP-rich Scottish business funded by Clydesdale Bank which was sold for £27.5m earlier this week. [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 5:40 am
Supreme Court Rainy Sky SA & Orsd v Kookmin Bank [2011] UKSC 50 (2 November 2011) Human Genome Sciences Inc v Eli Lilly and Company [2011] UKSC 51 (2 November 2011) Court of Appeal (Civil Division) MD (Angola) & Ors, R (on the application of) v Secretary of State for the Home Department & Anor [2011] EWCA Civ 1238 (01 November 2011) Mitu v London Borough of Camden [2011] EWCA civ 1249 (01 November 2011) Williams v University of Birmingham & Anor [2011] EWCA Civ 1242 (28… [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 6:09 am
QUESTIONS have been raised over the number & volume of CORPORATE CREDIT CARDS issued by the Tory-LibDem controlled Scottish Borders Council to its staff & others after it was revealed the now former SBC Chief Executive, David Hume, ran up a NINE THOUSAND POUND BILL on a PAID-FOR-BY-TAXPAYERS credit card issued to him by the same scandal tarnished Scottish Borders Council which lost up to TEN MILLION POUNDS in dodgy investments in now bankrupt Icelandic… [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 6:18 am
”Clearly, in the light of more recent investigations by the Scottish media, reprinted below, the decision to withdraw the prosecution’s case as it hung in court, may have been premature… and, what was not generally known at the time was that several Scottish judges had chosen to invest some of their accumulated wealth in gay clubs in Thailand, where they frequently flew out to visit, seeking sexual relations with the youngest of males.In one account made… [read post]
30 Jun 2008, 10:41 am
Scottish business will grow as a result of outward ambition. [read post]
29 Mar 2009, 6:06 am
"I feel a little embarrassed to be Scottish. [read post]
27 Jun 2011, 8:48 am
Moses, the couple tried several avenues of investment. [read post]
4 Oct 2015, 1:30 am
JSC BTA Bank v Ablyazov, heard 28-29 July 2015. [read post]
8 Apr 2009, 4:30 am
But what if Scotland could move up the value chain and outsourcing meant skilled, well-paid jobs, inward investment and economic growth, with Scotland developing a position as a key player in the high-value, knowledge processing industry? [read post]
29 May 2008, 11:10 am
I phoned the bank to find out how to word the discharge document. [read post]
10 Oct 2022, 1:00 am
The court will hear submissions on the proposed Scottish Independence Referendum Bill; in particular whether a provision within the Bill that provides the question to be asked in a referendum relates to reserved matters or not. [read post]
23 May 2008, 10:12 am
The Herald reports :Legal firms vote to back historic ‘Tesco law' partnershipLUCY ADAMS, Chief Reporter Supermarkets and banks could run or work in partnership with Scottish legal firms in future, following a "historic" vote taken by more than 1000 lawyers last night. [read post]
12 Oct 2015, 4:02 am
JSC BTA Bank v Ablyazov, heard 28-29 July 2015. [read post]
12 Jun 2011, 12:59 pm
Scottish Widows plc v Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (Scotland), Scottish Widows plc No.2 v Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (Scotland) and Scottish Widows plc (Respondent) v Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs, heard 16 – 19 May 2011. [read post]
3 Dec 2023, 12:06 am
According to Scottish Legal News, a Scottish government spokesman said: “Natalie Don’s Member’s Bill was withdrawn when she was appointed as a minister as it is a parliamentary rule that Scottish ministers do not promote Member’s Bills. [read post]
3 Jul 2011, 4:12 am
The Belize Bank Limited v The Association of Concerned Belizeans and others, heard on 29 June 2011. [read post]
7 Feb 2009, 5:15 am
Prospects for growth, as the Dean himself indicates, seem to be a huge jump in fraud claims against the legal profession, with the Master Policy & Guarantee Fund both being put to the test as many banks and financial instructions discover that many ‘buy-to-let' schemes have frankly, been nothing short of bare faced fraud, on the part of many clients and solicitors, hungry for fat profits on highly dubious deals, backed by faked up… [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 12:22 pm
The vote, which was largely expected to come out in favor of a referendum, sets the stage for a conflict between UK Prime Minister Theresa May, who does not favor Scottish independence, and Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, who leads the party in favor of it. [read post]
