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| Official information from the devolved government of Scotland, responsible for those functions of government which are separately administered in Scotland, including health, education, local government, agriculture and fisheries, housing and transport. | |
| Collection of links to Scottish legal resources. Categories include legislation, courts, legal research tools, law firms, and university degree courses. Also features links to news services, and a selection of recreational material. | ||
| The governing body of the solicitor branch of the Scottish legal profession. All practising solicitors in Scotland must be members and take out a Practising Certificate. Includes information about the court structure in Scotland, the history and origins of Scots law, famous Scottish lawyers and cases, the Dial a-Law Information and Referral service, which offers information on over 40 legal topics, and a directory of over 1830 firms which is searchable by the firm name or geographical location. | ||
| Official information from the devolved Scottish Parliament set up in May 1999. Includes the official daily report, details of members, history of earlier parliaments, and information on the Parliament buildings. | ||
| Documents the process of governmental devolution in the UK, with sections on Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and proposals for regional government in England. Also covers the governance of British Dependencies. | ||
| Outlines the progress of the trial of the suspects accused of the death of 270 people by the crash of Pan Am flight 103 on 21 December 1988 (the largest mass murder in Scottish legal history), with a focus on the Scots legal processes involved. Includes information on the background to the case, the charges faced by the defendants, trial arrangements, Scots criminal procedures and evidence, and a glossary of terms used in relation to the trial. | ||
| A voluntary society of Scottish lawyers which makes recommendations to the Law Society of Scotland, the Scottish Law Commission, Government and other official bodies on current topics of interest to the legal profession. Although some content is restrictred to SLAS members, a significant amount of information is generally available to non members, including a database of legal links, subscription information, and the latest news from SLAS. | ||
| Collection of legal resources to assist those with an interest in Scots law. Features an A Z of the law in Scotland, advice and links for law students, and an online journal containing essays and dissertations submitted by students at Scottish universities. | ||
| Official information for the public and legal profession from the body responsible for managing legal aid in Scotland. Includes SLAB publications, statistics relating to legal aid, legal aid news, and information on eligibility for legal aid in civil and criminal cases. | ||
| Official information relating to all civil and criminal courts in Scotland, including the Court of Session, the High Court of Justiciary, the Sheriff Courts and District Courts. Also includes location details, contact numbers, and details of recent significant judgments. | ||
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