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Advocates' personal injury arbitration service to launch next month

2nd August 2017 | dispute resolution , reparation
Forty have completed special training for new procedure

Commission offers draft Defamation Bill for comments

31st July 2017 | reparation
Month of consultation opens ahead of final report

Appeal fails over criminal injuries "family" claim though ECHR point upheld

18th July 2017 | criminal law , government-administration , human rights , reparation
Inner House agrees that good reasons given for discrimination

Child abuse time bar bill passes final stage

23rd June 2017 | civil litigation , reparation
All-party approval for measure removing three year limitation

Former fiscal sues for injury through stress at work

16th June 2017 | employment , reparation
Time allowed to amend contested £1.3m claim

Discount rate needs more regular review, Faculty argues

22nd May 2017 | reparation
"Real injustice" from recent "massive" change, says consultation response

No contest at stage 1 for Limitation (Childhood Abuse) Bill

28th April 2017 | civil litigation , reparation
Approval without vote after first parliamentary debate

Resource concerns over Childhood Abuse Bill highlighted by MSPs

20th April 2017 | civil litigation , reparation
Stage 1 report on limitation measure also flags up impact on survivors

Faculty finds flaws in Commission's Prescription Bill draft

19th April 2017 | civil litigation , property (non-commercial) , reparation
Consultation response highlights potential anomalies and ambiguities

Woman photographed urinating on Trump estate loses data protection case

6th April 2017 | information technology , reparation
Sheriff holds only breach of law founded on did not cause distress

Consultation opens on how to set PI discount rate

30th March 2017 | reparation
Lord Chancellor's move follows controversy over new negative rate

Ministers' order confirms new damages discount rate in Scotland

28th March 2017 | reparation
Lord Chancellor's negative rate adopted north of the border

Company allowed to seek health and safety fine recovery from adviser

16th March 2017 | reparation
No necessary bar due to criminal conviction

Commission floats Prescription Bill draft for views

1st March 2017 | civil litigation , reparation
Working version posted for comment ahead of final report

Truss makes radical change to PI discount rate

27th February 2017 | reparation
Insurers protest at negative rate to apply from 20 March

Insurer's statement not waiver of right to time bar plea, court rules

21st February 2017 | civil litigation , reparation
Statement of intention at early stage did not bar change of mind

Combat immunity plan will "shut out justice": LSEW

14th February 2017 | reparation
Solicitors' body criticises MoD's proposed compensation scheme

Data Protection Act damages success against neighbours' "oppressive" CCTV

7th February 2017 | information technology , reparation
UK first claimed for case based on unlawful surveillance

Crown reveals figures for wrongful detention ex gratia payments

3rd February 2017 | criminal law , reparation
Twenty two cases identified over past three years; £12,667 paid out

Child abuse time bar change has resource implications, Faculty warns

19th January 2017 | civil litigation , reparation
Bill submission predicts increase in number of complex actions

Supreme Court rules on rendition and Afghan detention claims

17th January 2017 | government-administration , reparation
Government appeals partly allowed but immunity plea not upheld

Sheriff refuses sanction for counsel instructed to match other side

10th January 2017 | civil litigation , reparation
No "unfair advantage" straightforward case of low value

Faculty to launch personal injuries arbitration scheme

28th December 2016 | dispute resolution , reparation
Accredited counsel to be offered as alternative to court action

Injured golf club member's case against committee members dismissed

22nd December 2016 | reparation | Sport
Averring personal responsibility did not avoid rule that members cannot sue
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