Three Judges at the Court of Session have rejected an appeal by Raymond Munro, former Scottish rally champion, who sued a map-maker for negligence.
In May 2004, there was an explosion at the Stockline plastics factory in Glasgow following a gas leak which killed 9 and saw 45 others injured.
On 18 April 2009, Edwin Hickox was umpire for the New York Yankees v Clevland Indians baseball match.
The Court of Session Outer House has held that the public interest in the administration of justice “can override the obligation of confidentiality”.
Traditionally, damages awards made by juries have tended to be significantly larger than those made by a Judge.
The Supreme Court has recently held that Courts have the power to strike-out claims which are tainted by dishonesty.
The procedures for enforcing Court Awards, known in Scotland as ‘Diligence’, were largely reformed by the Bankruptcy and Diligence (Scotland) Act 2007.
Quarterly figures released by the Accountancy in Bankruptcy (AiB) show a further increase in the number of personal insolvencies, with 3,310 awards of bankruptcy being made in the 3 month period to 31 May.
The Team at Mackinnons hosted a ‘Lunch with the Legends’ to celebrate (almost) 40 years since the release of groundbreaking “Last of the Hunters” documentary, featuring 3 legends - and top skippers- of the Scottish Fishing Industry; Andrew Bremner, Willie Tait and Terry Taylor.
Read MoreFollowing a collection by our generous staff, earlier this week our Andrea Hardie and Laura Totten delivered over 30 Easter eggs to Roxburghe House for patients and their families as part of their ongoing fundraising and support commitment.
Read MoreSadly statistics show that one in four women will experience domestic abuse at some point in her lifetime.
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