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18 Oct 2020, 4:59 pm by INFORRM
Scotland MSPs have backed the general principles of the Scottish Government’s Defamation and Malicious Publication Bill, which reforms defamation law in Scotland. [read post]
1 May 2022, 1:45 am by Frank Cranmer
They’re wrong”, the gavel featured by the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland@socantscot is entirely appropriate. [read post]
7 Mar 2021, 4:34 pm by INFORRM
Scotland Scottish Legal News had a piece “Definition of defamatory statement set out in bill”. [read post]
31 Mar 2019, 11:50 pm by INFORRM
Scotland A blogger who has taken Labour MSP Kezia Dugdale to court remains “deeply distressed” by her claim that he sent a “homophobic” tweet, a court has heard. [read post]
10 Feb 2013, 4:05 pm by INFORRM
Scotland: Herbert Kerrigan QC is suing a fellow lawyer over claims he defamed him in front of a class of law students, according to the Daily Record and Sunday Mail. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 1:00 am by Aidan O'Neill QC, Matrix.
Church of Scotland 2006 SC (HL) 1, [2006] 2 AC 28 where their Lordships held by a majority (Lord Hoffmann dissenting) that an associate Minister in the (statutorily privileged but not formally “established”) Church of Scotland was indeed engaged by virtue of a contract of employment with the “national” Church and she was therefore able to claim the normal statutory protections incidental to employment, including the right to bring a complaint of sex… [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 11:00 am by Jack Ballantyne, Olswang LLP
He separately criticised the democratic deficit produced by the application of the European Convention on Human Rights: “The difference between the treaties constituting the European Union and the Human Rights Convention is that one can properly speak of the European Union as a pooling of sovereignty in relation to certain matters, in much the same way as the Act of Union with Scotland was a pooling of sovereignty in relation to everything. [read post]
16 Oct 2016, 4:08 pm by INFORRM
Northern Ireland  Calls have been made for Scotland and Northern Ireland to reform their defamation laws. [read post]
2 Apr 2017, 4:04 pm by INFORRM
  Its tasteless piece about the legs of the Prime Minister and the First Minister of Scotland attracted widespread criticism. [read post]
27 Jan 2019, 4:19 pm by INFORRM
Scotland A Dundee bridal shop is suing a bride for defamation over a series of one-star reviews on social media. [read post]
26 Apr 2020, 4:25 pm by INFORRM
Scotland Judges met via a video link to consider an appeal by pro-independence blogger Stuart Campbell in his legal dispute with former MSP Kezia Dugdale. [read post]
22 Jul 2014, 7:19 am by Aidan O'Neill QC
They include Magna Carta, the Petition of Right 1628, the Bill of Rights and (in Scotland) the Claim of Right Act 1689, the Act of Settlement 1701 and the Act of Union 1707. [read post]
15 Feb 2010, 1:53 pm by charonqc
The marketing blitz – including posters at 1,500 sites in England, Scotland and Wales and a mailshot to more than 2m homes – marks an acceleration of the pre-election campaigning. [read post]
13 Dec 2015, 4:29 pm by INFORRM
Scotland The Herald newspaper has launched a campaign to reform libel law in Scotland, wanting to bring its laws into line with those in England and Wales. [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 4:03 pm by INFORRM
The Daily Record adjudication In the run up to the Scottish referendum which took place on 18 September last year David Cameron and the other main party leaders jointly pledged significantly greater powers for the Scottish Assembly in the event that Scotland elected to remain a part of the Union. [read post]
16 Dec 2018, 4:04 pm by INFORRM
Scotland We have already mentioned the decision in Sheridan v News Group Newspapers ([2018] CSIH 76 [pdf]). [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 1:54 am
  Moreover as the list of companies whose related assets are toxic continues to grow (now including Royal Bank of Scotland with others yet to come), the number of companies struggling with toxic balance sheet assets will also grow. [read post]
27 Feb 2022, 4:30 pm by INFORRM
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a reprimand to the Scottish Government and NHS National Services Scotland over both organisations failure to provide people with clear information about how their personal information – including sensitive health data – is being used by the NHS Scotland COVID Status app. [read post]