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网页The Scottish government’s 2024-25 budget continues its distorted and shortsighted approach to criminal justice, according to the Law Society of Scotland. The budget papers reveal an extra £22 million has been provided to the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS), while the f. 7 Nov 2023.
Features - Scottish Legal News
网页Sarah Cooper: Proposed legislation a potential new era for housing law in Scotland. 9 Sep 2024. 3 minutes. Sarah Cooper outlines changes that landlords and tenants should expect in the Housing (Scotland) Bill. It has been a busy year on the housing front in Scotland.
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网页1-10 of 24 Jobs. PREV. 1. 2. 3. NEXT. Find the latest legal vacancies in Scotland for solicitors, advocates and other legal professionals on the Scottish Legal News website.
New members appointed to First-tier Tribunal for Scotland, …
网页2017年9月27日 · The announcement follows a recruitment round by the Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland (JABS), which invited applications from any suitably qualified individuals who wished to be considered for appointment.. The new members were recruited to assist in managing the increased jurisdiction of the Housing and Property Chamber that will handle more private rented sector cases from December ...
Our Legal Heritage: The Great Scottish Witch Hunt of 1597
网页2019年8月2日 · Between March and October 1597, Scotland was gripped by witchcraft hysteria. Around 400 people were tried for witchcraft and 200 are believed to have been executed. The number of people accused was double that of those unfortunates who were accused during the infamous Salem witch trials of 1692-1693, immortalised in …
Gurjeet Singh launches Singh & Co Solicitors in Glasgow
网页21 Mar 2022. Reading time: 1 minute. Gurjeet Singh. Lawyer Gurjeet Singh has launched a new legal aid practice, Singh & Co Solicitors, with specialisms in employment law and immigration. Mr Singh obtained his LLB and diploma from the University of Stirling and has worked as a solicitor at the Ethnic Minorities Law Centre since 2011, providing ...
Central Law Training Scotland bought by The University of Law
网页2020年12月17日 · The University of Law (ULaw) has announced the purchase of Central Law Training Scotland (CLT Scotland) from Wilmington plc, giving the provider of legal education a presence in Scotland for the first time. With nine campuses across England, as well as an online campus and provision of courses through six other UK …
Consumers warned over scam calls purporting to be from …
网页2021年10月22日 · Anyone who has been a victim of a scam or is concerned about suspicious activity can contact consumeradvice.scot advisers for free advice on 0808 164 6000 (Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm). Consumers have been advised to be alert as a sinister new scam purporting to be from Edinburgh Sheriff Court circulates Scotland. People are being contacted by ...
Exclusive: ‘Wake-up call’ on evidential child hearings
网页2016年10月26日 · The essence of an evidential child welfare hearing is that witnesses will give testimony under oath, allowing the sheriff to making findings of fact on specified issues that have been beyond the parties to resolve in a succession of conventional child welfare hearings. Being more focussed it is likely to be quicker and cheaper than a full proof.
Property owner’s damages action against RBS ... - Scottish Legal …
网页2018年11月16日 · The Inner House of the Court of Session upheld a decision of the sheriff to the effect that the pursuer had pled a relevant case of breach of contract, but that any obligation to make reparation had prescribed in terms of section 6 of the Prescription and Limitation (Scotland) Act 1973. ‘Irretrievable breakdown’ The Lord President, Lord Carloway, sitting with Lord Brodie and Lord Drummond ...