Next GBA Committee Meeting 3rd June
If You have any Agenda Items please contact any of the committee
Next GBA CPD 5th June AWI A Practice Update
This seminar will cover a number of issues :- • A View from the bench • Practice Note • Legislation Reform & Developments • What should be done in practice • Concept of supported decision • Common/regular issues of concern • What’s on the horizon • Delegate Questions & Feedback See Events Page [...]
NEXT GBA Committee Meeting Monday 13th May
Please advise any committee member if you wish an item added to the Agenda
Relocation of the Child Welfare Court and Adult with Incapacity Court.
.. from the 13th of May the Child Welfare Courts.. ..which sit on a Monday and Thursday each week will be relocated from the Sheriff Court to the SCTS building at 20 York Street Glasgow. Similarly, the AWI Court which sits on a Wednesday will also be moved to York Street. We have [...]
The results – Martin Lavery Cup for Excellence in Public Speaking
All of the Contestants at the Final, were in the Judge's and the audience view, Excellent. Head Judge, Mr David Fitzpatrick said it was a very difficult task trying to choose a winner. Long deliberations resulted in first prize being awarded to Lucy Rae, Turnbull High School. Lucy spoke on the topic 'Snowlflakes' [...]
The Domestic Abuse Scotland Act 2018
..comes into effect on the 1st April 2019 We will be running a seminar to cover an Analysis from the Crown & A view from the Bench in May - further details to be confirmed -
Next GBA CPD – How to Run a proof
April 17th
GBA Constitution
Constitution (as amended at SGM 25th January 2019)
GBA Plea in Mitigation competition – Congratulations to the contestants
6 Strathclyde Diploma students contested the GBA Plea in Mitigation competition on Monday 11 March 2019 before Lady Rae in the High Court in Glasgow. The winner of the competition was Ross McKenzie and the runner up was Lesley Graham. Congratulations to all of the students who took part in this unforgettable experience [...]