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WEBThe Scottish government’s 2024-25 budget continues its distorted and shortsighted approach to criminal justice, according to the Law Society of Scotland. The budget …
Swifter justice and improved experiences for victims and witnesses ...
WEB13 hours ago · A case management initiative introduced at several courts has the potential to transform summary justice across Scotland, bringing early resolution for victims and …
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WEBUpper Tribunal remits tenancy deposit case back to First-tier Tribunal due to shortage of evidence for conclusions. 11 Sep 2024. 5 minutes. The Upper Tribunal for Scotland has …
Opening of legal year to be livestreamed | Scottish Legal News
WEB1 day ago · The livestream will begin at 10am. The opening of the legal year is to be livestreamed for the first time from the Court of Session. On Monday 23 September, the …
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WEBAn unruly passenger whose behaviour forced his plane to divert has been ordered to repay the airline for the additional fuel costs. In an unusual move, a court in Perth, Australia …
Woman seeking additional child maintenance from entrepreneur …
WEB13 hours ago · It was maintained by the applicant LM that her former partner SM has deliberately manipulated the accounts of his business to deceive the Department for …
Law Society calls for stronger public protection measures in legal ...
WEBFeb 23, 2024 · A majority of MSPs voted today to agree to the principles of the Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) following the bill’s stage one debate in the Scottish …
Scottish Languages Bill passes stage one | Scottish Legal News
WEB1 day ago · 19 Sep 2024. Reading time: 2 minutes. Kate Forbes. Plans to boost the use of Scots and Gaelic in traditional areas have passed stage one at Holyrood. MSPs have …
Lesley Montague: Third party rights under Scots common law
WEBMar 14, 2024 · Harper Macleod senior associate Lesley Montague examines third party rights under Scots common law. The landscape of third party rights in Scots law has …
Reform to regulation of legal services backed by committee
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · The Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill sets out a modernised regulatory framework, which any firm that provides legal services in Scotland would be …
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