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Week on the Web - Current Awareness 02 02 12 - Additional funding for victims' services, Crown pilots witness text reminder program, murder to be reinvestigated under Double Jeopardy legislation and fast-track justice. (02/02/12) ... moreWeek on the Web - Scottish Gossip 02 02 12 - Society pays tribute to former President, new Scottish Information Commissioner, Glasgow JP court on the move and Society sets equality and diversity strategy. (02/02/12) ... moreWeek on the Web - English Gossip 31 01 12 - Government concessions on police station advice "far from enough", Bar Council urges amendment to civil litigation reforms, online renewal process picks up the pace and conveyancing market continues to consolidate. (31/01/12) ... moreWeek on the Web - Current Awareness 26 01 12 - Scottish insolvencies for third quarter 2011-12, Royal Assent for Offensive Behaviour Bill, Working Time Directive ruling and proposed reform of data protection rules. (26/01/12) ... moreWeek on the Web - Scottish Gossip 26 01 12 - Overhaul of legal system needed, London launch for Scottish Arbitration Centre, UK's first family business law class and COPFS introduces CJSM (26/01/12) ... moreWeek on the Web - English Gossip 24 01 12 - Bar Council publishes 'Bar Barometer' Report, Law Society and SRA join forces over PII, appointments to new Advocate Panels and Nationwide leaves door ajar over "dormancy" panel cut. (24/01/12) ... moreCaseCheck 2012: Please help us give you what you want - Whilst everybody else was eating turkey and drinking wine we, at CaseCheck, have been busy planning a number of significant enhancements to the CaseCheck service. The thing is, we want to ensure that what we think you'd like, is what you'd like. (19/01/12) ... moreWeek on the Web - Current Awareness 19 01 12 - Bringing ultra-long leases to an end, Police and Fire Reform Bill, age discrimination cases and Court of Justice employment ruling. (19/01/12) ... moreWeek on the Web - Scottish Gossip 19 01 12 - Fall in trainee numbers, high level of satisfaction among court users, Society issues cloud computing guidance and a raft of appointments. (19/01/12) ... moreWeek on the Web - English Gossip 17 01 12 - SRA to consult on trainees' minimum salary, Jonathan Sumption QC sworn in as Supreme Court Justice, Justice reform - new data published and Code review report. (17/01/12) ... moreWeek on the Web - Current Awareness 12 01 12 - Protective Expenses Orders, "Safeguard information rights" says Commissioner, charities new legal form takes full effect and new facility to tackle serious tax fraud. (12/01/12) ... moreWeek on the Web - Scottish Gossip 12 01 12 - New sheriff appointed, HSBC panel resctriction, Office of Sheriff Principal and appointment process for new Lord President. (12/01/12) ... moreWeek on the Web - English Gossip 10 01 12 - LSC names new Chief Executive, reform to solicitors to give UK consumers greater choice, ABS team ready and waiting and Society warns against adding clients to social networking sites. (10/01/12) ... moreWeek on the Web - Current Awareness 22 12 11 - First Cadder-related case referral, insurance contract law reforms, AIB encourages creditors to claim their money and Commissioner calls for FOI rights to be strengthened. (22/12/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - A festive finale - The festive season is almost upon us and we thought we would mark the occasion with a look at some of the more quirky lawsuits that have been lodged in courtrooms around the world...
(22/12/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - Scottish Gossip 22 12 11 - Appointments to the Supreme Court, New Law Society Vice President elect, Law Society rejects SLCC statements on the Guarantee Fund and Law Society responds to concerns over team. (22/12/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - English Gossip 20 12 11 - Supreme Court appointments, Bar Council backs principle of Contingent Legal Aid Fund, reappointment at Bar Standards Board and rise in solicitor numbers. (20/12/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - Scottish Gossip 15 12 11 - Use of live text based communication from court, on the write lines for reforming the law, the Esto Law Service, and debating tournament reaches second round. (15/12/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - Current Awareness 15 12 11 - Partnerships - criminal liability, better protection for bereaved, offensive behaviour at football and Holyrood Committee criticises Scotland Bill. (15/12/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - English Gossip 13 12 11 - Lord Chief Justice issues warning over jurors, SRA warns of "unthinking" compliance, UK law firms achieve strong growth and a royal opening for the Rolls building. (13/12/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - Current Awareness 08 12 11 - A 'more open and just' justice system, welfare reform plans get partial support, draft tax legislation and the Land Registration etc. (Scotland) Bill. (08/12/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - Scottish Gossip 08 12 11 - Society vice president candidates publish manifestos, Senator of the College of Justice and FLAGS launches new Alternative Dispute Resolution Service. (08/12/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - English Gossip 06 12 11 - SRA announces start date for ABS applications, Law Society welcomes legal aid tender delays, BSB consults on changes to public access rules and welcome for postponement of competition reforms. (06/12/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - Scottish Gossip 01 12 11 - Next Law Society president, Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland appointment, SCCRC appointment and conditions worsening in UK services sector. (01/12/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - Current Awareness 01 12 11 - Double Jeopardy reforms, review of expenses and funding of civil litigation, forced marriage law introduced and reform of health and safety law. (01/12/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - English Gossip 29 11 11 - Legal 'quality marks' need strengthening, lack of job opportunities for law graduates, protection against cowboy will writers and justice data is opened up. (29/11/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - Scottish Gossip 24 11 11 - Revised guidance on court dress, late pleas costly for Scottish justice system, decision on complaint against past President and Police Station Duty Scheme update. (24/11/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - Current Awareness 24 11 11 - Employment law reforms, Supreme Court rules on access to legal advice in custody, SHRC submits evidence on UK human rights record and HMRC launches new offshore unit. (24/11/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - English Gossip 22 11 11 - Judiciary in need of modernisation and diversification, revised guidance on court dress, tribunal findings back drive to protect the public and pension entitlement for part-time judges. (22/11/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - Current Awareness 17 11 11 - The Carloway Review, submissions on a UK Bill of Rights, right to information in criminal proceedings and Council equal pay claim to go to tribunal. (17/11/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - Scottish Gossip 17 11 11 - New convener of Law Society's regulatory committee, Justice of the Peace recruitment campaign, honorary graduates and Police Station Duty Scheme update. (17/11/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - English Gossip 15 11 11 - New executive leadership structure for Law Society, SRA publishes latest monitoring figures, new governance arrangements and judge calls for 'positive action' in judicial appointments. (15/11/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - Current Awareness 10 11 11 - First cold case murders identified for re-investigation, advice on European sales law, taskforce to stamp out 'green' crime, and competition authorities agree best merger practice (10/11/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - Scottish Gossip 10 11 11 - UK to chair Council of Europe, calls for lawyers to donate ten pro bono hours a year, Police Station Duty Scheme update and Scots law good for international business. (10/11/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - English Gossip 08 11 11 - Naming lawyers - protecting consumers, calls for further modernisation of civil litigation, Law Society debates use of comparison websites and Education review on track. (08/11/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - Current Awareness 03 11 11 - No Knives, Better Lives, risk of crime falling, Children's Hearings Rules consultation and Minimum Pricing Bill. (03/11/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - Scottish Gossip 03 11 11 - Lord Advocate reassures on prosecution workload, Judges's salaries fail to attract best candidates, Parole Board for Scotland appointments and Museums honour lawyer with medal. (03/11/11) ... moreCPD Seminar: The Taylor Review of Expenses & Funding of Civil Litigation in Scotland - (02/11/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - English Gossip 01 11 11 - Chambers Bar Awards, SRA to consult on financial protection changes, slashing and burning legal aid will increase costs and Bar Council visits Dubai. (01/11/11) ... moreWeek on the Web - Scottish Gossip 27 10 11 - Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland appointment, drop in university law applications, Faculty of Advocates Open Day and secondment opportunities for solicitors working in charity law. 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