November 2023
The proposed diligence reforms fail to address fundamental questions around the private sector model of enforcement, the predominance of council tax debt and recovery methods that penalise the poorest
With the fatal accident inquiry system under strain, this would be a good time to review the 2016 Act, or failing that, to introduce more openness and some oversight of action on recommendations
Despite employee wellbeing now receiving greater attention, it seems issues around the effects of abnormal periods are still taboo. This article appeals for a more supportive culture in this respect
This year’s annual conference of the Society embraced many themes that could lead to a better balanced and more open and forward looking profession
Digital upskilling, breaking down barriers and getting the most out of legal tech was a key topic at the Law and Technology Conference. We report on presentations for three sectors of the profession
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Regulars
Perspectives
Features
Briefings
- Civil court: Cases for the connoisseur
- Employment: ICO issues guidance on workers’ health data
- Family: Lack of resources no longer a trump card
- Human rights: When can we still call something “law”?
- Pensions: Amendment void without actuary confirmation
- Scottish Solicitors' Discipline Tribunal: November 2023
- In-house: Life after GC