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2 Oct 2008, 3:47 pm
Sir Ian Blair to quit Scotland Yard"The Daily Telegraph understands that Sir Ian was facing possible suspension from office over an investigation into the awarding of £3 million worth of lucrative Met police contracts to a friend and skiing companion".I wonder how much of a kick back he received out of the £3M? [read post]
The post Scotland parliament passes Gender Recognition Reform Act to strengthen transgender rights appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
7 Jul 2011, 5:22 am by Legal Beagle
Last night, Ian Hamilton QC gave his thoughts on Scotland’s defective justice system to BBC Newsnight Scotland, and blamed former Lord Advocate, now Dame Elish Angiolini and Scotland’s current Justice Secretary, Kenny MacAskill as being to blame for Scotland’s poor record on Human Rights laws. [read post]
Scotland’s top criminal court refused to overturn the murder conviction of the “Lockerbie bomber” in a 64-page appeal judgment released Friday. [read post]
22 Apr 2009, 7:57 am
The Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland was established by Ministers in 2002. [read post]
Scotland’s Court of Session dismissed a case Friday suggesting that Scotland could hold another independence referendum without the approval of the UK. [read post]
” These suggestions largely echo those already made by the CRC in a 2016 report, but upon which Scotland has yet to act. [read post]
Scotland’s controversial Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021 came into force on Monday. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 6:08 am
The furore about Baroness Scotland who employed a foreign cleaner who did not have clearance to work leaves me feeling uncomfortable for several reasons:-We are told that the Attorney General has been 'fined' £5000 for her failure to photocopy the unfortunate cleaner's documents. [read post]
6 Jul 2016, 12:00 pm by Gerry W. Beyer
A 107-year-old woman donated her corneas to a younger patient, making her Scotland’s oldest organ donor. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 10:23 am by Colleen Mallick
[JURIST] Scotland announced a moratorium on the granting of permits for unconventional oil and gas extraction, including fracking, on Wednesday amid environmental and health concerns. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 2:30 am
10-26-2009 Scotland:Fewer than one in 60 of Scotland's registered sex offenders reoffended in 2008-09, according to figures published today.Data showing how police, prison and local authorities currently work together to manage sex offenders and protect the public has been published.This is the second year that each of Scotland's Community Justice Authority (CJA) areas have published detailed [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 8:42 am by Ram Eachambadi
The Scotland Court of Session [official website] on Tuesday rejected [order, PDF] a petition from a group of individuals from the Scotland and EU parliaments [official websites] asking the court to make a preliminary reference to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) [official website] on the question of whether the UK can unilaterally stop the Brexit process by withdrawing the notification under Article 50(2) of the Treaty on European Union (TEU) [text, PDF] before March 29, 2019. [read post]
30 Jul 2023, 8:24 am by Brian Inkster
The post Response to the call for evidence on the Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill appeared first on The Time Blawg. [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 4:56 pm by Brian Inkster
Registers of Scotland today announced that they were closing Meadowbank House, in Edinburgh and St Vincent Plaza, in Glasgow from today. [read post]
The Scottish Court of Session, Scotland’s supreme civil court, ruled on Friday that UK ministers acted lawfully when they blocked reforms proposed by the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill. [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 4:13 am by Rosie
The post Scotland Named “Worst in Europe” for Unregulated Cosmetic Treatments appeared first on Watermans Solicitors. [read post]
15 Jun 2023, 4:38 am by Rosie
The post Concerns Raised About Accessibility of Child Trust Fund Scheme in Scotland appeared first on Watermans Solicitors. [read post]