QC joins colleagues as FLAGS-bearer
The latest member of Faculty to join FLAGS (Family Law Arbitration Group Scotland) has hailed “invaluable and timely” training in dealing with cases remotely.
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What kindness has been shown to you?
Advocates are being urged to share moments of kindness which have been shown to them in their career, as part of Mental Health Awareness Week.
Counsel named Upper Tribunal Registrar
A member of Faculty has been appointed to a key role in the tribunals system in Scotland.
SCBA leader on new jury trial working group
The President of the Scottish Criminal Bar Association, Ronnie Renucci, QC, has been named among the members of a new group which will examine the possible return of jury trials.
Lawyer of the Week
A senior member of Faculty has been named Lawyer of the Week in the law section of The Times Scotland.
Reform of vital part of commercial law welcomed by Faculty
The Faculty has supported reform of the law on moveable transactions, and an end to the use of “work-arounds”.
Four new reporters for Session Cases
Four new reporters have been appointed by the Scottish Council of Law Reporting to its Session Cases team.
Pain and gain for charity cycling QC
A senior member of Faculty has been left “exhausted but elated” after completing a 200-mile charity cycle run in his back garden.
Derek Ogg, QC
Tributes have been paid to Derek Ogg, QC, who has died at the age of 65.
‘Admirable advances’ in restoring civil business, but still much to do
Progress in resuming civil court business has been applauded by the Vice-Dean of Faculty, Roddy Dunlop, QC.