Hugh Olson is now the Director of Training and Education at Faculty
Hugh Olsonhe has been named director of training and educationFaculty of Advocates.Mr Olson assumes the reinsNeil Mackenzie, QC.Since 1995, the Faculty has had seven...
Glasgow company is fined by the ICO for making half a Million nuisance calls
DialADeal Scotland Ltd (DDSL), a Glasgow-based company, was fined PS150,000 by the Information Commissioner's Office for making more than half a thousand nuisance marketing...
Blackadders recruits eight trainees and promotes six NQs
BlackaddersSix newly qualified solicitors were promoted to new roles, and eight trainees were recruited. This demonstrates the company's commitment to developing talent for the...
At nightclubs and music festivals, vaccination passports will be required
Under plans to be submitted to MSPs next Wednesday, so-called "vaccine passports” will be required for entry to certain events and higher-risk venues such...
Emergency Laws in Reaction to Zalewski Because within’Few Months’
The landmark Supreme Court conclusion in Zalewski, handed down in April, declared the inherent validity of the WRC but announced that certain facets of...
Strategies to’modernise’ civil and family justice Program Setup
Strategies to modernise the civil and family justice system during the next year have been put out by Justice Minister Naomi Long.Discussing in Stormont...
A solicitor pleads for assistance: What is a clearance certificate when it is at...
SolicitorGraham FordyceHe is unable to access the funds due him because of an outdated law.My client filed an action for division or sale in...
Crown Office makes U-turn on Cameron House Hotel FAI
A fatal accident inquiry (FAI) would be held to some hotel fire that led to the deaths of two guests following the Crown Office...
Do as we say, not as we do
Our beloved ruler never tires of lecturing attorneys and law firms on issues of transparency, but maybe sometimes it could attend the beam in...
Consultation sought to get views on the recovery of pandemic
A new consultation launched today seeks the public's views on legislative reform to support Scotland's recovery from the pandemic.This consultation offers a variety of suggestions, including...