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网页3 天之前 · Lib Dems launch probe into proposed use of live facial recognition tech. 7 Oct 2024. 2 minutes. The Scottish Liberal Democrats have filed 40 parliamentary questions on Police Scotland’s proposed use of live facial recognition in a bid to force the Scottish government to ... pinsent masons.
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网页6 天之前 · The Scottish Legal Complaints Commission (SLCC) has called for a revised system of appeal against its decisions due to the time and costs involved. Since the start of March 2024 the Court of Session has refused 10 requests ... Read Full Article. 2 days ago.
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网页2024年10月3日 · Man dismissed from British Legion bar over health and safety disclosures awarded over £21,000. 1 Oct 2024. 5 minutes. An employment tribunal has awarded a man over £21,000 after finding he was unfairly dismissed from his employment with the Royal British Legion Scotland’s Arbroath and District ...
SLN Interview: A modernising Lord Lyon | Scottish Legal News
网页2021年3月26日 · Baktosch Gillan interviews the current Lord Lyon, Dr Joe Morrow, about the role of his ancient office in 21st century Scotland. After a career at the forefront of the development of mental health law and practice in Scotland, Dr Joseph Morrow CBE, QC, LLD, is now on a mission to preserve Scotland’s ancient heraldic law.
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网页2024年10月1日 · Solicitor. Edinburgh, Galashiels. WSA Bannerman Burke. 1-10 of 17 Jobs. PREV. 1. 2. NEXT. Find the latest legal vacancies in Scotland for solicitors, advocates and other legal professionals on the Scottish Legal News website.
Justin Reid: Sheriff allows attorney to act as executor-dative in late ...
网页2023年9月20日 · Sheriff Philip Mann sitting in Aberdeen Sheriff Court has just handed down a landmark decision (Mrs Susan Gordon, Petitioner, [2023] SC ABE 26) which, if followed by other courts, will open a new door in commissary practice across Scotland, writes Justin Reid. The deceased, Mr Thomas Nicol Rae,
Three Scots lawyers jailed for money-laundering
网页19 Jan 2023. Reading time: 4 minutes. Three former lawyers and two other men who masterminded a £1.48 million bank and property money-laundering operation have been jailed for a total of 30 years and four months. Solicitors Iain Robertson, Alastair Blackwood and David Lyons along with Mohammed Aziz and Robert Ferguson, were handed the ...
Alison Nicol: New Children Act changes – what you need to know
网页2021年8月9日 · The changes being brought about by the 2020 Act include the removal both of the test of “practicability” of taking the views of the child and of the 12 years or more presumption. Instead, the court will require in all cases to give the child an opportunity to express views except where the child is not “capable” of forming a view, with ...
Axiom Ince acquires Plexus out of administration
网页2023年7月11日 · Reading time: 2 minutes. Axiom Ince Limited has acquired Plexus Legal LLP and Plexus North LLP (Plexus) out of administration for an undisclosed sum. Plexus North operates from one office in Edinburgh and is regulated by the Law Society of Scotland. The deal, which safeguards 540 jobs without the …
UK signs first-ever global treaty on AI | Scottish Legal News
网页6 Sep 2024. Reading time: 2 minutes. The UK has signed the first-ever international legally binding treaty aimed at ensuring that the use of AI systems is fully consistent with human rights, democracy and the rule of law. The Council of Europe Framework Convention on artificial intelligence and human rights, democracy, and the rule of law was ...