News reel
30 Nov 09
C-Diff Justice Group wins Public Campaign of the Year
30 Nov 09
Archibald Campbell & Harley adds new partner and assistant solicitor
30 Nov 09
Call for independence referendum, but questions await bill in 2010
30 Nov 09
Banks and building societies reject one in four reports, ESPC survey finds
27 Nov 09
Failure to nominate manager before Tuesday will mean closure
27 Nov 09
ARTL and upgraded Registers Direct formally launch on 15 December
27 Nov 09
157 school teams line up for Society competition
27 Nov 09
Full bench rules 12 year benchmark too lenient
27 Nov 09
Social work directors' President says policy may no longer be affordable
26 Nov 09
Report on unincorporated associations says law ignores current difficulties
26 Nov 09
Labour's declared opposition means most contentious proposal unlikely to be passed
26 Nov 09
Children at risk in a quarter of council areas, says inspectorate
26 Nov 09
Conservatives would bring in own white paper if returned to power
25 Nov 09
Supreme Court rules against OFT power to investigate overdraft fees
25 Nov 09
Laurie & Co and Gavin Bain & Co acquire parts of Gray & Kellas business
25 Nov 09
New figures out as research shows lack of places at women's refuges
25 Nov 09
Citizens Advice calls for greater social responsibility in lending and charging practice
24 Nov 09
Central Solicitors Property Centre aims to become market leader in region
24 Nov 09
Commissioner says research highlights need for authorities to provide more information
23 Nov 09
PKF survey of leading firms finds 77% anticipating upturn
23 Nov 09
Additional descriptive requirements aim to protect reputation of national drink
23 Nov 09
Trial sees developers asked to partner Government in providing equity on new properties
23 Nov 09
Shepherd and Wedderburn appoints litigator Guy Harvey
23 Nov 09
Parliamentary answer reveals low custody rate following conviction
19 Nov 09
Deadline now 27 November for views on makeup of Society's ruling body
19 Nov 09
Queen's speech promises early white paper
19 Nov 09
A bill to improve arbitration law has been passed by Parliament
18 Nov 09
Law firm's two new associates in Scotland
18 Nov 09
Justice Committee supports closures in Girvan, Cumnock and East Kilbride
18 Nov 09
Reform proposals parallel Scottish measures
17 Nov 09
Lord Gill among panel in evening sponsored by free legal advice unit
17 Nov 09
Rise in confidence over 12 month outlook compared with last year
17 Nov 09
Cash raffle for car the big attraction at firm's winter dinner dance
17 Nov 09
Gilbert Anderson named Personal Injury Lawyer of the Year (Defendant)
17 Nov 09
RICS calls for wholesale changes to stamp duty regime
17 Nov 09
Figures show 80% of written appeals dealt with in under 12 weeks
16 Nov 09
Meeting with Scots lawyers results in open exchange, but no promises
16 Nov 09
ELPG solicitors want further initiatives from Government and lenders
16 Nov 09
Jane Steel joins from Bell & Scott
16 Nov 09
Four to six month timescale expected for inquiry into 2004 care home fire
16 Nov 09
Half of children in English survey claim views disregarded by parents
13 Nov 09
Concerns raised over high costs of closing a business in the UK
13 Nov 09
New Act of Sederunt deletes procedural requirement in actions under Consumer Credit Act
13 Nov 09
Fraser and Mitchell attempting to bring further review under nobile officium procedure
13 Nov 09
Injuries caused by three-year-old will be covered by criminal injuries compensation
12 Nov 09
Firm enters agreement covering Scottish and English trainees
12 Nov 09
Solicitor and former Strathclyde teacher has died suddenly
12 Nov 09
Tribunal finds Catriona Macfarlane acted "completely contrary" to expected standards
12 Nov 09
MSPs reject bill's measure scrapping sentences of six months or less
11 Nov 09
New initiatives broaden outreach to the community
11 Nov 09
Law firm strengthens litigation and banking departments
11 Nov 09
Tods Murray receives award for supporting officer on staff
11 Nov 09
Legal firm renews StAnza sponsorship after 10 years
10 Nov 09
Auditor's ruling upheld that only solicitors can charge under court table
10 Nov 09
Updating scheme to replace multiple one-off applications
10 Nov 09
Scottish Government urged to re-examine sentencing of women
10 Nov 09
Measure designed for protection could make matters worse, advisers submit
9 Nov 09
Positive lessons to be learned from having offenders make amends, says Sacro
9 Nov 09
Agricultural specialist Catherine Bury advances
9 Nov 09
Chance for solicitors and advocates to give input to Treasury review team
6 Nov 09
Scottish Government aims to prepare businesses for pandemic impact
6 Nov 09
Labour still to commit on whether to support Government policy on alcohol
6 Nov 09
RoS sees prices and volumes up for third quarter
5 Nov 09
Strong public support for returning faulty goods despite EU proposal
5 Nov 09
Three pilot areas chosen for tailored services project
4 Nov 09
Average length of time for appeals is highest for 10 years
4 Nov 09
Lord Cullen publishes review of FAI legislation
4 Nov 09
Ruling finds climate change views are as valid as religious belief
3 Nov 09
Partners, directors and senior associates announced across UK offices
3 Nov 09
Government looking at how to close gift card gap in legislation
3 Nov 09
RoS set to lose £86m over next five years
3 Nov 09
£300,000 art project criticised as "vandalism"
2 Nov 09
Experts in freedom of information and data protection sought for accreditation panel
2 Nov 09
Scottish Government offers companies a £2,000 grant to help
2 Nov 09
John Fulton and John Biggar join firm's private client practice