The Justice Diaries

Independent Law journalists report on legal news for consumers, litigants & Scotland's legal community including features on justice, access to justice, law reform, the judiciary, politics & in-depth investigations, analysis and commentaries on legal related issues.

Saturday, February 20, 2016

LORD NO-WAY: Top judge Lord Carloway hits out at judicial interests register proposal - tells Holyrood ‘justice could suffer’ if judges are forced to reveal secret wealth, tax, land ownership & financial links to big business

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Lord Carloway – opposes judicial interests register. SCOTLAND’S newly appointed top judge – Lord President Lord Carloway - has attacked p...
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Friday, February 19, 2016

REGULATION ROBBER: Lawyer who ripped off clients & embezzled £1.04m from Bank escapes Proceeds of Crime prosecution - thanks to solicitors' self regulation stitch-up

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No charges for lawyer who stole from clients & bank – Crown Office. A SOLICITOR who embezzled over £1 million from a bank has escaped ...
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Thursday, February 18, 2016

ASSISTED INTERESTS, M’LORD: Files reveal appearance of Lord Gill’s ex legal secretary at Holyrood judicial interests probe - was arranged during secret video conference with former Lord President

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Secret Video chat - Top judge requested help to defeat judicial interests register. KEY EVIDENCE given by Scotland’s former top judge Lord...
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Saturday, February 06, 2016

A QUESTION OF TRUST: Should solicitors be independently regulated? UK public say “Yes” - according to research conducted by the Solicitors Regulation Authority

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Lawyers cannot be trusted to regulate themselves – say public. RESEARCH conducted by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) – the body ...
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