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Legal Complaints Chief Jane Irvine to appear at Perth Sheriff Court as Law Society investigates Tayside law firm Kippen Campbell

petercherbi wrote 1 day ago: Scottish Legal Complaints Commission in the dock over complaints. PERTH SHERIFF COURT will shortly s … more →

Tags: Law, Scots Law, Politics, crooked lawyers, Scottish law, Law Society of Scotland, Scotland, Access to Justice, Justice

Secrecy scandal as Scottish Government Ministers fight disclosure of secret legal advice ordering Law Society immunity from Freedom of Information laws

petercherbi wrote 4 weeks ago: Secret legal advice ordered Scottish Ministers to keep Law Society exempt from Freedom of Informatio … more →

Tags: Access to Justice, crooked lawyers, Edinburgh, Freedom of Information, Justice, Law, Law Society of Scotland, Politics, Scotland

Calls to scrap 'complaints laundering' Scottish Legal Complaints Commission as expensive anti-consumer quango revealed as talking shop for crooked lawyers

petercherbi wrote 1 month ago: Politicians & consumer groups feel SLCC is having a laugh at Scots public. THE SCOTTISH LEGAL CO … more →

Tags: Access to Justice, crooked lawyers, Edinburgh, Freedom of Information, Justice, Law, Law Society of Scotland, Politics, Scotland

Scottish Government spending £8.1 million on 225 lawyers as more Scots miss out on legal representation, access to justice

petercherbi wrote 1 month ago: Scottish Government now have hundreds of lawyers paid for by taxpayers. While thousands of ordinary … more →

Tags: Law, Scots Law, Politics, Scottish law, Scottish Parliament, Law Society of Scotland, Scotland, Access to Justice, Scottish Government

Consumer peril as Glasgow lawyer who covered up husband's £24k client theft gets slap on the wrist by Law Society tribunal, allowed to continue working

petercherbi wrote 1 month ago: Law Society of Scotland investigation found McFarlane covered up £24,000 client theft by her own hus … more →

Tags: Access to Justice, Banking, crooked lawyers, Finance, Justice, Law, Law Society of Scotland, Negligence, Politics

Consumer warning on wills : Don't make your lawyer your executor as soaring cases of 'will fraud' show Law Society closes ranks on complaints

petercherbi wrote 1 month ago: If you made your lawyer an executor in your will, think again. Anyone who has written a will, making … more →

Tags: Law, Scots Law, Politics, crooked lawyers, Scottish law, crooked accountants, scottish borders, Law Society of Scotland, Scotland

Expenses secrecy scandal as Scottish Legal Complaints Commission seeks ban on information requests to protect lawyers 'mental health & safety'

petercherbi wrote 1 month ago: Scottish Legal Complaints Commission refuses to disclose members expenses claims. POTENTIAL MENTAL H … more →

Tags: Law, Scots Law, Politics, crooked lawyers, Scottish law, Scottish Parliament, Law Society of Scotland, Scotland, Access to Justice

Legal Services Bill promises nightmare complaints scenario for consumers as Law Society campaigns to control regulation over ‘Tesco Law’ reforms

petercherbi wrote 2 months ago: Holyrood’s Justice Committee will consider MacAskill’s Legal Services bill as arguments … more →

Tags: Law, Scots Law, Politics, Scottish law, Scottish Parliament, Law Society of Scotland, Scotland, Access to Justice, Scottish Government

Revelations show Legal Aid paid to ‘crooked lawyers’ with criminal convictions as Law Society fears grow over 'regulatory disclosure'

petercherbi wrote 2 months ago: Legal Aid has been paid to solicitors with criminal records & poor complaints histories. Sources … more →

Tags: Law, Scots Law, Politics, crooked lawyers, Scottish law, Scottish Parliament, Law Society of Scotland, Scotland, Scottish Government

Scottish Legal Complaints Commission misled media over taxpayer funding as calls grow for accountability over 'anti client' policies

petercherbi wrote 3 months ago: Scottish Legal Complaints Commission were told to hide the fact they receive public funds. Revelatio … more →

Tags: Law, Scots Law, Politics, crooked lawyers, Scottish law, Scottish Parliament, Law Society of Scotland, Scotland, Scottish Government

Scottish Government Finance Chief John Swinney blasts Legal Complaints Commission as liars over secret meetings with Law Society insurers Marsh UK

petercherbi wrote 3 months ago: Scottish Finance Secretary John Swinney condemns SLCC’s secrecy over meetings with Marsh. Docu … more →

Tags: Law, Scots Law, Politics, Negligence, crooked lawyers, Scottish law, Scottish Parliament, Law Society of Scotland, Scotland

Westminster’s 1996 condemnation of Law Society’s Master Policy ‘avoids mention’ by anti-client Scottish Legal Complaints Commission

petercherbi wrote 3 months ago: Thirteen year old motion at Westminster reveals long standing knowledge of corruption at Law Society … more →

Tags: Law, Scots Law, Politics, Negligence, crooked lawyers, Scottish law, Scottish Parliament, Law Society of Scotland, Scotland

Censorship & ‘frequent flyers’ jibes at Scottish Legal Complaints Commission reveals attempt to write off consumers evidence in first ever Master Policy investigation

petercherbi wrote 3 months ago: Victims of crooked lawyers branded “frequent flyers” & “biased” by anti client Scott … more →

Tags: Blogroll, Law Society of Scotland, Scottish Parliament, foi, Marsh UK, censorship, Self-regulation, Kenny MacAskill, Scottish Government

Hospitality in the land of the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission

petercherbi wrote 4 months ago: Revelations from Scottish Legal Complaints Commission show no register was kept until August 2008. D … more →

Tags: Law, Scots Law, Politics, Scottish law, Law Society of Scotland, Scotland, Scottish Government, Justice, Self-regulation

High cost of protecting crooked lawyers brings jobs cuts at Law Society of Scotland while Legal Complaints Commission goes on recruitment drive

petercherbi wrote 4 months ago: The Law Society is facing job cuts due to lawyers demands for cheaper annual practising certificate. … more →

Tags: Law, Scots Law, Politics, crooked lawyers, Scottish law, Scottish Parliament, Law Society of Scotland, Scotland, Access to Justice

Fresh appointments sleaze at Scottish Legal Complaints Commission as FOIs reveal judicial protests against independent oversight of board member recruitment

petercherbi wrote 4 months ago: Fresh appointments row at Scottish Legal Complaints Commission as legal establishment attempts to co … more →

Tags: Law, Scots Law, Politics, crooked lawyers, Scottish law, Scottish Parliament, Law Society of Scotland, Scotland, Scottish Government

Suicides, illness, broken families and ruined clients reveal true cost of Law Society's Master Policy insurance which 'allows solicitors to sleep at night'

petercherbi wrote 5 months ago: Only a few days after the release of the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission’s investigation … more →

Tags: Law, Scots Law, Politics, Negligence, crooked lawyers, Scottish law, Scottish Parliament, Law Society of Scotland, health

Scottish Legal Complaints Commission's 'ground-breaking' investigation into Law Society's Master Policy insurance reveals realities of corrupt claims process against crooked lawyers

petercherbi wrote 5 months ago: Consumer experiences in Master Policy report brands Law Society of Scotland & its insurers ‘rott … more →

Tags: Law, Scots Law, Politics, Negligence, crooked lawyers, Scottish law, Scottish Parliament, Law Society of Scotland, Scotland

Scottish Legal Complaints Commission branded ‘costly rubber stamp for crooked lawyers’ after leaked investigations show backing for Law Society’s cover ups

petercherbi wrote 5 months ago: Scottish Legal Complaints Commission lacks will to tackle complaints against lawyers despite huge pu … more →

Tags: Law, Scots Law, Politics, crooked lawyers, Scottish law, Law Society of Scotland, Scotland, Access to Justice, Scottish Government


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