October 2002
Report relating to James Kelly
With a harsher economic outlook successful businesses look more deeply at their client relationships and getting the best from staff
Convener of the Legal Aid Committee talks about the background to civil legal aid reform and what it means for practitioners
Lawyers should stop and think about what is important in their work and consider what they are trying to achieve in their careers
Implications of the Employment Act 2002, especially extended rights for working parents to request flexible working arrangements
In this issue
- Scottish Solicitors’ Discipline Tribunal
- Opinion
- Dispelling myths of civil legal aid reform
- How healthy is your career?
- Hidden traps, new liabilities
- A lack of diligence
- Discerning changes in sentencing trends
- Initiatives to improve customer service
- Bringing legal advice to the socially excluded
- Keeping children safe on the internet
- Website reviews
- Technology to the rescue?
- In practice
- Plain speaking
- Book reviews