October 2018
A family lawyer is concerned at cases of clients of unregulated online divorce advisers being badly advised, and believes the profession, and the Society, should do more to counter this
Our contributor considers a key point of law established in the recent decision on a permanence order, City of Edinburgh Council v GD [2018] CSIH 52
A personal view of the benefits of workplace networking groups to support working parents and carers
A report on a recent conference dedicated to raising awareness of the effects of adverse childhood experiences, and how they can be tackled
This month's selection of leisure reading, chosen by the Journal's book review editor
In this issue
- Online and out of line
- Timing the test for detriment
- The power of conversation
- Making Scotland an ACE aware nation
- Reading for pleasure
- Opinion: Jane Mair
- Book reviews
- Profile: Amanda Davy
- President's column
- Round Scotland from A to Z
- People on the move
- When crime no longer pays
- Hold tight for Brexit
- Debt: finding the right formula
- The thick of it
- Fringe benefits boost conference appeal
- Private revolution
- Document Data Group Form Partnership with Law Pro
- Where have all the new firms gone?
- New specialist land registration practice launches
- Sentences in many guises
- Law firms: how to attract and retain the best talent
- Licensing Armageddon – again?
- Planning Bill changing shape
- HMRC called offside in referees case
- Powers of attorney: two essential practice points
- Better access to the law
- Finding the right blend
- Look out for AML certificate launch
- Public policy highlights
- Clients, care, competence and... cancer
- Practice rights and Brexit: working in the UK
- Claims of our age
- Ask Ash
- Paralegal pointers
- A sleep in the park