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April 2022

Register of Controlled Interests: when will it apply?
Thoughts from the Scottish Property Professional Support Lawyers Group on the new Register of Persons Holding a Controlled Interest in Land
Desperately seeking solicitors
Rising salaries; a shortage of job applicants; raised expectations as regards benefits and working conditions. What is the impact of the current scramble for talent in the legal sector?
Rules of the driverless road
What legal framework can support the development of automated vehicles while allocating liability appropriately when something goes wrong? In a joint report the Law Commissions have devised a scheme
Return to work: getting it right
Proper planning where an employee returns to work after a lengthy absence is likely to bring longer term benefits and avoid issues arising. Plus a note on the P&O redundancies issue
Young lawyers flag climate impact
Fine weather for the European Young Bar Association Conference in Glasgow did not deter delegates from highlighting how, as lawyers, we can be more environmentally conscious to combat climate change

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Regulars

  • People on the move: April 2022
  • Reading for pleasure: April 2022
  • Book reviews: April 2022

Perspectives

  • Opinion: Ruth Croman
  • President's column: April 2022
  • Editorial: Wanted!
  • Profile: Chris Barnes
  • Viewpoints: Arrears and errors

Features

  • Desperately seeking solicitors
  • Rules of the driverless road
  • Return to work: getting it right
  • Young lawyers flag climate impact
  • Law into orbit
  • Police enquiries: a private matter?

Briefings

  • Criminal court: Thom bar still applies
  • Licensing: tighter rules for the pet trade
  • Insolvency: Transition from the COVID measures
  • Tax: What did the Spring Statement bring?
  • Immigration: Providing a home for Ukrainians
  • Scottish Solicitors' Discipline Tribunal
  • Property: RCI – what does it involve?
  • In-house: Looking for a star

In practice

  • AML: the new benchmark
  • Safe passage: navigating the return to the office
  • Ask Ash: Helicopter overhead
  • A burning issue
  • Discipline cases: a three way balance
  • Tradecraft tips

Online exclusive

  • Register of Controlled Interests: when will it apply?
  • Corporate transparency and register reform
  • Prescription: times a-changing at last
  • Corporate liability: a leap forward

In this issue

  • Cybersecurity – take it from us!
  • Boundary experts in demand
  • Why your client intake processes matter
  • UK sanctions on Russia: what it means for your business

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