Search: Scottish syndicate purchased land 1901 for £5000

Simon Brown Scottish property consultant CKD Galbraith has reported that increased sales activity published by Registers of Scotland has been reflected in the firm’s network of branches across Scotland.

Neil Stevenson The Scottish Legal Complaints Commission (SLCC) has welcomed the Scottish government’s Draft Gender Equality on Public Boards (Scotland) Bill, but pointed to three issues that need further consideration.

Entries for the Scottish Paralegal Association "paralegal of the year" award are still open. Applications will be accepted until 28 February, 2017.

The latest edition of the Scottish Civil Justice Council's newsletter is now available and includes an update on ongoing work and recent rules. The council approved the following appointments:

Roseanna Cunningham The risks of exiting the European single market go beyond the huge impact on our economy, Climate Change Secretary Roseanna Cunningham has warned as the Scottish government prepares to publish its draft Climate Change Plan.

John Scott QC The principles determining when police can use stop and search powers have been set out in a code of practice.

For some years, the Scottish Council of Law Reporting (SCLR) has been engaged in an exercise to digitise the historic corpus of law reports of Scottish cases and to make these as widely and freely available as possible. As well as a source of material for practicing lawyers they form a huge body of

Nicola Sturgeon Calls for the devolution of immigration by a cross-party group of MPs has been welcomed by the Scottish government.

Scottish Legal News would like to thank work colleagues and friends who raised over £500 in cash and gifts for Syrian refugees in Dundee. SLN editor Graham Ogilvy said: “The Syrians were very grateful for the help and support of our staff and friends.

Thomas Ross The president of the Scottish Criminal Bar Association (SCBA) has announced his intention not to seek re-election at the group's AGM on 20th January 2017.

Angela Constance The Scottish government is to consider enshrining a right to access to food in Scots law.

The Scottish government may be required to pay out an estimated £500,000 over its "Named Person" scheme after judges in the UK Supreme Court ordered it to pay the legal bills incurred by those who brought the case.All the successful litigants are part of the No to Named Persons (NO2NP) campaign gr

The Scottish Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has welcomed the findings of an Inquiry by the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities into the cumulative impact of UK government welfare laws and policies on the human rights of disabled people. It noted with concern the commi

Heather McKendrick Pupils from schools across Scotland are preparing to debate the pros and cons of holding referendums when they take to the floor for the opening rounds of the Law Society of Scotland’s annual debating tournament.

Lady Dorrian Court bosses have paid out £9,000 to buy the final commercial batch of VHS recorders in order to play taped evidence during trials.