Archive for January, 2010
How Law Society’s ‘cancelled’ prosecution of Borders solicitor Andrew Penman ignited moves to reform regulation of Scotland’s crooked lawyers
Posted by: petercherbi on January 28, 2010
Law Society’s inconsistent prosecution of ‘crooked lawyers’ hits consumer protection as Glasgow solicitor admits embezzlement charges over client funds
Posted by: petercherbi on January 27, 2010
Process of ‘watering down’ Lord Gill’s civil courts reforms begins as Faculty of Advocates question public benefit, costs of access to justice changes
Posted by: petercherbi on January 24, 2010
Legal Complaints Chief Jane Irvine calls for more powers against ‘crooked lawyers’ after Justice Committee fails to invite ‘independent’ law regulator to Legal Services Bill hearings
Posted by: petercherbi on January 22, 2010
Thomson review of solicitor advocates proposes ‘common standards, conduct’ after Lord Gill’s ‘dereliction of duty’ criticisms in murder appeal
Posted by: petercherbi on January 20, 2010
