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The Law Commissions have published a joint report on the complex but little known area of law dealing with level crossings. The lead Scottish commissioner explains its aims
Employer liability legislation has been amended to require proof of negligence in a civil claim based on breach of statutory duty. Does anyone gain from this?
A discussion of rights of access in relation to golf courses, with particular reference to the Trump development where the course lies adjacent to a beach
This month's selection of leisure reading chosen by the Journal's Book Review Editor
Although first permitted 21 years ago, permission to film court proceedings in Scotland has seldom been given. Will the new consultation result in an improvement?
Reviews of Commercial Leases in Scotland (Gerber); Judge and Jurist: Essays in Memory of Lord Rodger of Earlsferry (ed Burrows and others)
This month's Council profile features Janet Hood, one of the members for Dundee
October's presidential diary was crammed with events, abroad and then at home, concluding with the "Profile of the Profession" survey report
Registers of Scotland page: two-yearly fee review; crofting register; 2012 Act update
Following the "Profile of the Profession" survey, we interview consultant Dr Suzanne Doyle-Morris on how firms can eliminate remaining barriers - and why it would improve their bottom line
Results of this year's Journal reader survey: we can't please everyone, but most people are happy most of the time
The recently established Scottish Civil Justice Council's priorities for the current year and beyond
What are the factors that mainly influence legal firms considering whether to adopt cloud-based IT solutions? The authors report on research they carried out
The UK Government's analysis paper on the status of Scotland following independence raises more questions than it answers – and the Government should provide more by way of answers
Latest civil cases, including expenses; caution for expenses; decree in absence; competency; expert witnesses; case management; family actions; PI actions; summary applications
Employees using their own smartphones or tablets to conduct business should be a matter of concern to all employers, from a data protection point of view
Pensions update covering issues arising from the independence debate, and pension liberation
There has been a resurgence of claims for periodical allowance relying on the economic burden of caring for a child
Report relating to Alison Baxter
Highlights from the presentations at this year's In-house Lawyers Group annual conference, which took the theme "Innovative, in the know and in demand"
The Property Standardisation Group explains the purposes of the environmental clause in its offer to sell, the indemnity provision in which has been causing controversy
Introducing the Scottish Young Lawyers' Association programme for 2013-14, including a European conference that will be hosted in Edinburgh
Our series continues: firms who prioritise winning new clients over keeping those they have, shouldn't be surprised if they do neither
Love them or loathe them, file reviews can be a very useful business tool to monitor quality of a firm's work