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Organised crime gang member has jail term reduced following appeal over sentence ‘discount’
A man who was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to being involved i ...
Published 19 July 2018
Police watchdog whistleblower who raised concerns about misuse of public money wins payout
A police officer who raised concerns about misuse of public money by Police Scotland was unlawfully ...
Published 19 July 2018
UKIPO office ruling another 'strike against the Scottish legal profession'
George Joseph Bell A ruling of the UK Intellectual Property Office has been described as one of ...
Published 19 July 2018
Woman accused of stalking Frankie Boyle ordered to stay away for three years
A woman who allegedly stalked comedian Frankie Boyle for eight months last year has been ordered to ...
Published 19 July 2018
UK’s largest SIPP provider appoints Morton Fraser for Scottish legal advice
Fergus McDiarmid Morton Fraser has been named as a provider of legal services in Scotland for C ...
Published 19 July 2018
Justice council report reveals ongoing work from 'competition law to human trafficking'
Lord Carloway The Scottish Civil Justice Council has published its fifth annual report, which o ...
Published 19 July 2018
Turcan Connell moves to new Glasgow premises
Turcan Connell is more than doubling the size of its Glasgow office due to rising client demand in ...
Published 19 July 2018
Child sexual abuse inquiry fined £200,000 for data protection breach
The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) has been fined £200,000 by t ...
Published 19 July 2018
SYLA survey seeks reasons for legal brain drain
The Scottish Young Lawyers' Association (SYLA) is calling on practitioners to respond to a ...
Published 19 July 2018
England: Woman who made bad bargains with settlement money denied increased payouts from ex-husband
Divorcees looking for additonal payments from their former spouses were dealt a blow after the Supre ...
Published 19 July 2018
Our Legal Heritage: Chrystal Macmillan
Chrystal Macmillan Annabel Twose of First 100 Years writes about Jessie Chrystal Macmillan ...
Published 19 July 2018
And finally... shell shock
A tourist was charged and fined after she brought an unexploded World War Two shell to Vienna airpor ...
Published 19 July 2018
Crown successfully appeals against JP’s decision to acquit ‘speeding driver’ over lack of corroboration
A motorist who was acquitted of a speeding charge after a justice of the peace upheld a defence subm ...
Published 18 July 2018
Google fined record €4.3 bn for breaching EU antitrust rules
The European Commission has fined Google €4.34 billion for breaching EU antitrust rules by impo ...
Published 18 July 2018
Sheridan appeals decision to refuse him interest on defamation payout
Tommy Sheridan is appealing a decision to refuse him £200,000 in interest on a payout for defa ...
Published 18 July 2018
