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28 Oct 2006, 3:06 pm
David Safavian, a Bush administration official who enjoyed golfing with Jack Abramoff in Scotland on Abramoff's dime, will be taking an 18 month break from the links. [read post]
30 Jul 2010, 4:08 am by Katherine Gundersen
News release30 July 2010Freedom of information in Scotland reaches a new landmark today [Friday 30 July] as the Scottish Information Commissioner publishes his 1000th decision, ordering the Scottish Government to release information about the meetings of its Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), and to carry out further searches for relevant information.The decision deals with a request made by a journalist from a Scottish national newspaper, for information about the costs and administrative… [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 8:44 pm by David Zaring
Goodwin, the former chief executive of the Royal Bank of Scotland, now nationalized, would be stripped of his knighthood. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 8:01 am by Steve Bainbridge
Robert Goddard reports on a pair of interesting cases from Scotland: An employee does not owe the employer fiduciary duties by virtue of being an employee (see, e.g., Nottingham University v Fishel [2000] EWHC 221 (QB), [2000] ICR 1462). [read post]
10 Jul 2014, 5:30 am by Legal Beagle
A HIGH COURT clerk & close confidante of Scotland’s top judges in the Court of Session has admitted downloading child porn images while he was employed by the Scottish Court Service. [read post]
25 Feb 2009, 3:44 am
It’s bad enough that the UK seems hell-bent on placing surveillance cameras on every street corner, despite the fact that, according to a senior police official at Scotland Yard, they are an “utter fiasco. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 2:32 am
"A parliamentary inquiry into phone hacking by tabloid journalists may have been seriously misled, it emerged yesterday when lawyers acting for a Scotland Yard detective denied that he had ever claimed that messages to 6,000 people had been intercepted. [read post]
17 Sep 2007, 5:16 am
ABN Amro, the largest Dutch bank, reiterated that while the bid from a group led by the Royal Bank of Scotland is financially superior to a rival offer from Barclays, it [...] [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 3:33 am by Legal Beagle
However, a solicitor speaking on behalf of a London based newspaper noted the Scottish interdict, gained by Edinburgh law firm Simpson & Marwick on behalf of Levy McRae's client, Sheriff Graeme Buchanan v George Robert Green, had no effect in England & Wales or anywhere else outside Scotland, and until such time as an injunction was gained under the English legal system, news outlets outside Scotland remain able to report developments in the case.Journalist Robert… [read post]
20 May 2015, 4:43 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
., Barclays PLC, The Royal Bank of Scotland plc and UBS AG – have agreed to plead guilty to felony charges. [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 2:33 pm
tracking the progress of a London-Scotland overnight mail train. [read post]
30 Jul 2015, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
“Someone could have put their hand in the window and unlocked the door and taken the kids” [Lenore Skenazy/Free Range Kids; related stories here and here; similar, Illinois Policy] Police warn that plan in Scotland to provide state guardian for every child could backfire in abuse investigations [Telegraph, more on “named person” scheme] Also from Scotland: Law Society says proposed ban on liquor promotion is so broad it might snag parent wearing… [read post]
9 Jul 2014, 6:47 am by Legal Beagle
Six new sheriffs added to Scotland’s burgeoning judicial elite. the AS local courts across Scotland close, allegedly to ‘save money’ and tens of millions of pounds are spent on maintaining the Parliament Square powerbase of Scotland’s ageing judges, the Scottish Government have this week swollen the ranks of Scotland’s judiciary even further with the appointment of six solicitors as Sheriffs on an annual salary of £130,875 plus… [read post]
20 Nov 2019, 1:05 am
The product at stake (whisky) already creates an association with Scotland. [read post]
23 Jun 2014, 8:51 am by Legal Beagle
Axe Nurses First: No austerity for £60m spend on Scotland’s main court & judiciary IN the midst of huge cuts to public services including hospitals, the Judiciary of Scotland & Scottish Court Service have announced a celebratory exhibition on their spending of £60 million pounds of taxpayers money on their Parliament House building based in Edinburgh, which houses Scotland’s highest & most inaccessible court – the Court of Session.… [read post]