Gordon Jackson QC to resign as Dean of Faculty
Gordon Jackson QC is to resign as Dean of the Faculty of Advocates later this year.
Published 3 April 2020
Applications open for Faculty scholarships
Applications are being taken for Faculty of Advocates’ scholarships which can help ease financial tensions during the training period for the bar.
Published 3 April 2020
New process in place to report COVID-19 deaths
A new process to report COVID-19 deaths is now in place.
Published 3 April 2020
England: Bar Council calls on UK government for urgent financial aid
The Bar Council has urged the UK government to provide financial support to barristers' chambers during the coronavirus crisis.
Published 3 April 2020
COVID-19: APIL and ABI agree new approach for personal injury cases in Scotland
The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) and the Association of British Insurers (ABI) have agreed a new approach to the handling of personal injury cases in the Scottish courts during the coronavirus pandemic.
Published 3 April 2020
In pictures... Scaling the kitchen
MBM Commercial senior associate Alexander Lamley shared details of an ongoing expedition.
Published 3 April 2020
Nuclear weapon law expert suggests furloughing Trident
A legal expert on nuclear weapons has joined calls for the UK government to rethink keeping Trident submarines at sea during the coronavirus pandemic.
Published 3 April 2020
Glasgow School of Law hosts Virtual #CakeDay
The University of Glasgow School of Law Cake Committee is raising money for Glasgow South East Foodbank with a Virtual #CakeDay today. The committee would be extremely grateful for donations of any amount, which can be made here.
Published 3 April 2020
And finally... Deutsche marks
A law student who lost marks for wearing jeans and a casual top to an exam has won a court battle to revise her grade.
Published 3 April 2020
