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19 Mar 2009, 7:29 am
" The provisions in the Scotland Act enabling the human rights cases to be launched had not been placed there by accident, he told BBC Radio Scotland's Good Morning Scotland. [read post]
19 Mar 2009, 5:00 am
The Royal Bank of Scotland and Citigroup have canceled orders for private jets for top executives in the wake of the financial crash and a public backlash over corporate perks, French planemaker Dassault Aviation said on Thursday, according to Reuters. [read post]
19 Mar 2009, 4:27 am
Scotland has seen a major expansion in the use of alternatives to prosecution. [read post]
18 Mar 2009, 6:35 pm
Scotland enacts a new Arbitration Bill (2009). [read post]
18 Mar 2009, 4:58 am
Some movement on the Lockerbie appeal as Lord Hamilton, the Lord Justice General, Lord Kingarth and Lord Eassie order the Crown to hand over key evidence which could lead to significant problems for the crown over the conviction of Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi for the bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in December 1988.The Herald reports :Judges order Crown to hand over undisclosed Lockerbie evidenceLUCY ADAMS, Chief Reporter March 18 2009 Three senior judges… [read post]
18 Mar 2009, 4:24 am
The article concludes with a quote from Köchler's keynote speech at the Law Awards of Scotland 2008, which highlights the dilemma of the new appeal proceedings that are eventually to begin in April 2009: Whether those in public office like it or not, the Lockerbie trial has become a test case for the criminal justice system of Scotland. [read post]
17 Mar 2009, 12:08 pm
" He went on "There is an all-out attempt by the Law Society of Scotland and the insurers to block any substantial monitoring by the 'independent' commission of the Guarantee Fund & Master Insurance Policy. [read post]
17 Mar 2009, 2:23 am
“One of Scotland Yard’s elite sexual assault units has been condemned for serious failures after untrained officers were left investigating rapes, despite repeated pleas to management for more detectives. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 12:04 pm
(Reform)(Scotland) Act 2007. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 2:41 am
“British pension funds are to sue Sir Fred Goodwin and the Royal Bank of Scotland in the American courts for hundreds of millions of pounds, The Times has learnt. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 2:20 am
On 11 March the Scottish Parliament voted to pass the Damages (Asbestos-related Conditions) (Scotland) Bill, previously reported here, which is intended to restore the right of claimants in Scotland to obtain compensation for pleural plaques. [read post]
14 Mar 2009, 9:56 am
The Dean of the Faculty of Advocates has called on the Law Society of Scotland to face up to its responsibility for regulating solicitor advocates. [read post]
14 Mar 2009, 9:54 am
Robert Brown, the Liberal Democrats' justice spokesman in Scotland, said the figures were "staggering". [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 11:37 am
The Law Society of Scotland as we all know, doesn't do anything which is not in its own benefit … andThe governing body of the legal profession which doesn't even allow members a vote in what goes on at its Edinburgh headquarters, has now decided after the recent argument between the Society & the Faculty of Advocates over the regulation of solicitor advocates, that the best way forward is to call for a review of rights of… [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 9:51 am
Some more members of Scotland's illustrious legal profession find themselves subject to criminal charges in a housing fraud with shades of John McCabe from the 1990s …The Scotsman reports :Seven face charges over 'multimillion housing fraud'Published Date: 12 March 2009By Brian HorneSEVEN men appeared in court yesterday to deny a multimillion-pound fraud scheme involving false paperwork in property deals dating back to… [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 6:59 am
Ultimately, these bitter exchanges reflect the same policy of undermining or excluding anyone from the debate on regulation of the legal services market in Scotland which the Law Society of Scotland has operated for years. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 6:57 am
Scotland, Quebec and Louisiana have mixed civil/common law rules. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 6:57 am
Scotland, Quebec and Louisiana have mixed civil/common law rules. [read post]
12 Mar 2009, 11:14 am
It also gave £1m of funding to Citizens Advice Scotland. [read post]
12 Mar 2009, 10:01 am
"The Law Society of Scotland would be pleased to assist the UK Government and Scottish Government in resolving any issues which arise from these different statutory provisions. [read post]
