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David Hossack: I won't see you in court
David Hossack extols the benefits of mediation following the recent public ...
Published 10 October 2018
Zaynab Al Nasser appointed president of Scottish Women in Business
Zaynab Al Nasser, a senior solicitor at Turcan Connell, has been appointed president of Scott ...
Published 10 October 2018
Westwater Advocates’ Christina Ballantyne celebrates 35 years with Faculty Services Limited
Westwater Advocates is celebrating the service of Christina Ballantyne, who today marks the o ...
Published 10 October 2018
Mike Kemp: Time is of the essence
A recent decision in the Court of Session underlines the importance of adhering to the statutory t ...
Published 10 October 2018
UK employers take action to end mental health stigma on World Mental Health Day
Law firms and other employers have taken action to tackle mental health stigma as part of World Me ...
Published 10 October 2018
New partnership launched to tackle rural and remote crime in the north east
A new partnership dedicated to tackling rural crime in the north east and improving safety in remote ...
Published 10 October 2018
Thorntons Solicitors donates iPads to Dundee school
Thorntons Solicitors recently visited Kingspark Primary School in Dundee to donate a batch of iPad ...
Published 10 October 2018
Spain: Doctor found guilty but not convicted in first 'stolen babies' trial
A court in Madrid has found that a former doctor took a newborn baby from its mother during the Fran ...
Published 10 October 2018
And finally... love is in the air
A claimant was reprimanded in Dublin Circuit Civil Court after addressing the judge as "love". Jame ...
Published 10 October 2018
Young offenders cannot get off ‘scot-free’, appeal judges rule in refusing appeals against custodial sentences
Two teenagers who were given custodial sentences after one pled guilty to behaving in a threatening ...
Published 9 October 2018
Sale of closed courts yields only £200,000 in five years
The Scottish government has been accused of “selling the silverware” of Scotland&rsquo ...
Published 9 October 2018
Quarterly criminal courts statistics published in Scotland for the first time
The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) has announced plans to publish a new statistical bu ...
Published 9 October 2018
Faculty: End tacit relocation of commercial leases
Support has been voiced by the Faculty of Advocates for ending the tacit relocation of commercial le ...
Published 9 October 2018
Employment Tribunal claims quintuple
The number of Employment Tribunal claims in Scotland has increased fivefold in the past six months f ...
Published 9 October 2018
Robbie Wilson: Expert witnesses need to know about any differences in witness evidence
The dangers of expert evidence in a medical negligence case being based on only one witness's ac ...
Published 9 October 2018
