Alison McInnes The Scottish government has put out for consultation proposals to raise the age of criminal responsibility from eight, the lowest in Europe, to 12 following the publication of a report.
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(L-R): Colin Henderson and Catriona Miller Anderson Strathern has boosted its senior private client team with the promotion of Catriona Miller to partner.
John Scott QC A new code of practice for stop and search and the use of the practice when children are thought to be carrying alcohol is being looked at in two new consultations.
Michael Matheson The Justice Secretary Michael Matheson has written to the Home Office outlining potential ways to strengthen the proceeds of crime legislation to make it tougher for criminals to avoid paying up.
Catriona Maclean Crofters are being asked for their views about Crofting Commission elections, ahead of next year’s vote.
Margaret Burgess A new law intended to modernise the private rented sector has been passed by the Scottish Parliament.
Ken Macdonald A boiler company in Glasgow that made 2.6 million unwanted calls promoting its services and products has been fined £180,000 by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).
Aileen Knox Property consultant CBRE has released the findings from its Scotland Property Quarterly report, with statistics showing Scottish commercial real estate produced a total return of 1.9 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2015, leading to an overall annual return, across all asset types, of 9
Andy Wightman Legislation to transform how land is used and governed has been passed by the Scottish Parliament.
Brian Inkster Crofting experts are gathering in Edinburgh this week at their annual conference where attendees will call on the Scottish government for reform of the law,The Scotsman reports.
Theresa May MPs backed the Investigatory Powers Bill at its second reading in the House of Commons yesterday by 281-15.
Professor Fergus McNeill Experts have warned of “mass supervision” by the justice system following news the number of Scottish offenders serving community sentences has increased sevenfold while the prison population remains stable, The Herald reports.
Doug Land CMS has advised SSE plc (SSE) on the signing of agreements for the disposal of 49.9 per cent of its operational 349.6MW Clyde Wind Farm to Greencoat UK Wind Plc (UKW) and GMPF & LPFA Infrastructure LLP (GLIL), a partnership between the Greater Manchester Pension Fund and the London Pen
(L-R): Lois Browning, Michael Cox, Elizabeth McLaughlin, Chris West, Margaret Day, Judith Joy and Gillian Campbell. Gillespie Macandrew LLP has reported unaudited fees and other income for the year to 29 February 2016 are up over five percent at £10.5 million compared with the previous year. It is
