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August 2016

Human rights: preparing the UK's report card
As the United Nations prepares for its periodic scrutiny of the UK's human rights record, the Law Society of Scotland has contributed its own review towards an independent submission
Doping and Rio – the final say?
The framework within which the Court of Arbitration for Sport has upheld the ban on Russian athletes’ participation in Rio 2016
Mr v Mrs: the real mediation world?
Did the BBC's recent documentary on family mediation paint a fair picture? A family lawyer mediator reviews the series
GDPR – still coming to the UK
Why Brexit should not change your mind about preparing for the General Data Protection Regulation
eDisclosure and Brexit: GDPR come what may?
One activity significantly impacted by the GDPR is eDisclosure. This article assesses the impact, and whether the Brexit vote will make any difference
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In this issue

  • Human rights: preparing the UK's report card
  • Doping and Rio – the final say?
  • Mr v Mrs: the real mediation world?
  • GDPR – still coming to the UK
  • eDisclosure and Brexit: GDPR come what may?
  • Tom Axford, 7 March 1960-12 May 2016
  • Reading for pleasure
  • Opinion: Billie Kirkham
  • Book reviews
  • Profile
  • President's column
  • Pilots chart a course
  • People on the move
  • Thiepval: what does that mean to you?
  • Iraq: a basis in law?
  • Big Brother, or benign assistance?
  • Activist banking
  • Hostility enacted – a view from practitioners
  • Bankruptcy reconstructed
  • No-blame redress: a blueprint?
  • Moorov: bridging the gap
  • Ten years of cohabitation claims
  • Employment law post-Brexit: what change is likely?
  • Mine, and they're private
  • Brexit: is parting sweet or sorrow for pensions?
  • Scottish Solicitors' Discipline Tribunal
  • Brexit? Don't panic...
  • Law for heroes
  • Law reform roundup
  • Vulnerable witnesses: LJC alert
  • Power to whose elbow?
  • It isn't about the babies!
  • Covered by the terms?
  • Ask Ash
  • The power of culture
  • Properly engaged
  • Paralegal pointers

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