July 2000
President's message, covering MDPs, human rights and online services
An outline of the findings of research which suggests that barriers still exist to hinder the progress of women solicitors - and some views from women in the profession
A recent extension to the payment period may improve access to civil legal aid, but in the interests of justice the Scottish Executive must create an environment that allows for its efficient delivery
Consideration of government proposals to make companies and directors more accountable for health and safety offences
A summary of the legislation passed, and a description of the style of debate that developed, in the Scottish Parliament's first year
In this issue
- President's report
- Still a glass ceiling for women solicitors?
- Resuscitating civil legal aid
- Companies and directors in the dock
- The Scottish Parliament one year on
- The law of design
- Discretion in granting decree by default
- Representing clients in mediation
- Risk assessments (health and safety regulations)
- The headache of domain names
- Reminder of routine risk issues
Additional
