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The new season's programme for young lawyers; and a report on this year's European Young Bar Association International Weekend in London
The regular feature from the SLCC explores the benefits and success of mediation in complaints resolution
The Word of Gold: Leonard Cohen and Tesco have much to teach us about later life and lawyers
More on the scope for avoiding the increase in conveyancing claims forecast by Master Policy co-insurer Zurich as a consequence of increased property transaction activity
Advice column: I'm dreading having to make that first court appearance
Never taken on a trainee? Some suggestions for how to grow your legal practice by taking on a trainee, without the full cost
Ahead of the Society's second career mentoring programme, a mentee's view of the benefits
The Professional Practice column explains the background to the Lender Exchange scheme and the main issues arising
Legal pioneers: Margaret Henderson Kidd, Scotland's first and for 25 years only female advocate
Tactics can be important in advising on the best response by a client faced with a repudiatory breach of an employment contract, as recent cases show
In advising on asbestosis claims, it is important to consider whether the level of exposure points to liability, given the information available at the relevant time
The distortions regarding the European Court of Human Rights put forward by hostile politicians and their allies in the media
The proposed Apologies (Scotland) Bill aims to encourage apologies without affecting legal liability. Is it likely to make a difference?
The UK Supreme Court gave helpful consideration recently to what must be established for a succcessful challenge to a public procurement decision
A note highlighting the main features of the Land Reform Review Group report relating to the urban environment
This month's selection of leisure reading chosen by the Journal's Book Review Editor
The rule that legal personality requires independent life, however brief, out of the womb, can operate unfairly where medical negligence at term results in a stillborn child
Reviews of The Law of Succession: Origins and Background of The Law of Succession to Arms and Dignities in Scotland (Moncrieffe of that Ilk); The Mother Court (Zirin)
This month's profile features Tim Musson, convener of the recently re-formed Privacy Law Subcommittee
The Society's commitment to achieving a balanced and informed independence referendum debate will reach a fitting culmination on 3 October at the Law in Scotland conference
Registers of Scotland page: Land Registration Act roadshows; appointment; service standards
Collected news of new appointments and practice changes
Have you caught up with the far-reaching potential changes to professional regulation and practice rules? The Society wants to know whether it is time to rewrite the rulebook
The sheriff court decision that a commonly used form of power of attorney is invalid has caused much concern. This article offers an alternative view of the statutory requirements