April 2023
It regularly succeeds in holding power to account; now the Good Law Project hopes to open in Scotland to counter increasing obstacles down south. The Journal spoke to founder Jolyon Maugham KC
This article explains the main recommendations for surrogacy law reform by the Scottish Law Commission and the Law Commission of England & Wales, in their newly published report
The reforms to charity law before the Scottish Parliament make some significant changes, without going as far as many would wish. What is in the bill, and what has been left out?
Scottish startup companies may attract interest from United States based investors. If so, they need to be aware of the requirements of US securities law, including rules on accreditation of investors
Judicial approaches have differed when assessing damages to family members for loss of a deceased’s society and guidance where there has been limited contact, but a recent decision may prove helpful
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Perspectives
Features
Briefings
- Criminal court: Towards proper control
- Planning: NPF4 – an emerging housing issue
- Insolvency: Court confirms overseas winding up approach
- Tax: R&D relief – welcome changes but outlook uncertain
- Immigration: Family reunions given new rules
- Scottish Solicitors' Discipline Tribunal
- In-house: Support to suit