Legal news
Judges grant order against Heathrow third runway
Policy statement failed to take account of climate change commitments
JABS lay member appointment extended
Neelam Bakshi to serve a further six months
Pinsent Masons launches infrastructure projects guide
Resource intended to help deliver global scale joint venture projects
Dentons associate takes Women in Property chair role
Rachel Dunn to lead Central Scotland branch
Period Poverty Bill passes stage 1
No opposition but warnings restated of need for amendment
Children's needs facility opened at Tribunals Centre
Additional support needs hearings boosted by sensory needs suites
Cohabitant provision same as divorce? Paper seeks views
Scottish Law Commission publishes Discussion Paper on Cohabitation
Ruth Crawford QC elected Faculty treasurer
First woman to hold post succeeds Roddy Dunlop QC
Domestic abuse figures rose ahead of new Act
2018-19 saw 2% rise in reported incidents
Civil case cannot subvert conviction, Inner House rules
Summary dismissal wrong, but claim irrelevant on public policy grounds
Short sentences still being used, first figures show
Statistics show decline, but unclear picture following extended presumption
Call for views on Tied Pubs Bill as stage 1 opens
MSPs seek evidence on measure to strengthen tenants' rights
