The Scottish Government has issued a consultation on Part 1 of the Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Act 2018.
- View the consultation on the Scottish Government's website
- The Law Society of Scotland's response (February 2019)
The Ministry of Justice has issued a consultation which forms part of the review of the framework under which the personal injury discount rate is set.
- View the consultation on the Ministry of Justice website
- The Law Society of Scotland's response (May 2017)
The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service has issued an updated draft practice note from the Court of Session, dealing with judicial review applications.
- View the latest draft here
- The Law Society of Scotland's response (April 2017)
The Scottish Civil Justice Council has issued a consultation on the draft rules of court for fatal accident inquiries in the sheriff court. The draft rules are designed to encourage the expeditious progress of fatal accident inquiries and make the most efficient use of time spent in court.
- View the consultation on Scottish Civil Justice Council website
- The Law Society of Scotland's response (January 2017)