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The Scottish Law Commission has had another busy year progressing its Eleventh Programme of Law Reform. As 2024 comes to a close, there are many highlights and achievements to reflect upon.
Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation legislation – what is the position in Scotland?
The intersection of IP and competition law is interesting, and embedded in a complex relationship. A recent case has lead Michael Vaughan of Morton Fraser MacRobert’s to provide an update on whether post-expiry royalty payments are anti-competitive.
As a Private Client professional in Scotland you might be thinking, but why is the 1995 Act important to me in my role? But it is…
Although the vast majority of employees will respect workplace privacy, covert recordings can pose a distinct threat to employers.
Margaret McArthur Hall, (nee Murray), M.A. Ll.B., C.B.E., 29th January 1933 - 25th October 2024
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