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10 Jun 2009, 3:39 pm
But now there is a Scottish lawyer trying to get jobs based in Bangalore outsourced to Scotland. [read post]
8 May 2009, 7:24 am
Yesterday Mr Salmond was asked by Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Tavish Scott whether he stood by statements made in 2007 and 2008 that the Lockerbie bomber should serve his sentence in Scotland. [read post]
11 Jul 2012, 2:13 am
ML (AP) (Appellant) has been handed down today.The IssueWhether section 31(3)(d) of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007 is incompatible with the rights of the Respondent and her child to respect for family life in terms of Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights (‘the Convention’), and is consequently unlawful in terms of section 29(2)(d) of the Scotland Act 1998.The FactsSection 31(3)(d) of the Adoption and Children (Scotland) Act 2007… [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 11:13 am
Since then he has been in prison in Scotland, and must remain in jail until at least 2026. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 12:08 pm
Oh how the Law Society of Scotland loves to shout about what it does, or rather what it doesn't do.For the last year or so, the Law Society has spent most of the time trying to prevent the opening of the Scottish legal services market, by fair means or foul.Delay, political arm twisting, the usual threats, even a badly organised legal aid strike did not endear lawyers to the Scots public very much ... so its back to the trusted fictional accounts of what the legal profession does best… [read post]
5 Mar 2021, 12:43 am by CMS
The Decision of the Inner House The Inner House of the Court of Session (Scotland’s highest civil court), by a 2 – 1 majority, rejected Ms. [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 4:16 am by Legal Beagle
While hundreds of lawyers, trainees, paralegals and office staff face redundancy across Scotland’s dwindling legal landscape, it turns out the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission has no such problem.Yes, folks, the SLCC is literally rolling in millions of pounds received from the solicitors complaints levy (around £5 million pounds since January 2008), added to the £2 million pounds of public money all used to fund an organisation which many MSPs dub “anti-client,… [read post]
9 Apr 2010, 1:13 am by Adam Wagner
The Law Society of Scotland consider that blocking an individual’s internet access would be breach their human rights. [read post]
19 Apr 2009, 4:20 am
Scotland on Sunday can reveal that the body that examines potential miscarriages of justice in Scotland was asked to look into the 700-year-old conviction of Wallace but refused to do so. [read post]
20 Feb 2009, 8:36 am
Solicitor-advocates are in the news as Lord Gill, the Lord Justice Clerk calls for a review of the way the Law Society fails to regulate their work …The Scotsman reports :Senior judge calls for review of solicitor advocates systemPublished Date: 19 February 2009By EMILY PYKETTA SENIOR judge in Scotland has called for a review of the system of solicitor advocates representing people in court. [read post]
2 Sep 2020, 9:02 pm by News Desk
A survey in Scotland has revealed less than a third of people always use soap or hand wash and water when they are at home. [read post]
3 Sep 2008, 3:24 am
If not, they and some 20 other pictures in the Duke of Sutherland's collection, undoubtedly the finest Old Masters in private hands, may be lost to Scotland. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 5:49 am by Legal Beagle
UNLESS there are very very exceptional circumstances, such as your client is a senior Council member of the Law Society of Scotland charged with a criminal offence (Yippee – Ed), Scottish solicitors are now prohibited from giving lifts (transportation) to clients to or from courts or Police stations other than in exceptional circumstances, due to changes in the Law Society of Scotland’s code of conduct for criminal work. [read post]
29 Mar 2009, 11:12 am
As the financial crisis continues to hit the legal profession, many of Scotland's legal firms are shedding staff and partners, however trainee solicitors expecting to start work are also being hit.One company, McClure Naismith apparently picked the names of trainees out of a hat to decide who would say on and who would be let go … (must have been a small hat - Ed)Scotland on Sunday reports :Law firm pulls names out of hat to pick… [read post]
2 Sep 2010, 6:21 am by admin
The Association of Chief Police Officers in Scotland (Acpos) has launched a day of action to address the habits of drivers and passengers in Scotland. [read post]
20 Mar 2009, 5:47 am
"If there is any suggestion that a solicitor advocate has breached the Code of Conduct then the appropriate course of action is to report him or her to the Law Society of Scotland. [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 1:15 am
Scotland, the presiding justice of the Sacramento-based Third District Court of Appeal, filled in at the last minute without a hitch. [read post]
26 Nov 2010, 4:08 am by Legal Beagle
The competition, which was launched in 1998 to celebrate and encourage debating in schools, has grown to become the largest competition of its kind in Scotland. [read post]