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Criminal Law Committee warns defence agents against having case documents containing sensitive material photocopied at premises outwith the agent's control
Research for the Society indicates a continuing level of bullying within the profession, with both a human and a financial cost. The Society has responded with guidance on tackling the problem
2010-11 was a year in which the committee's planned events proved highly popular
Despite recent turbulence, the Middle East remains a region of opportunity for legal firms, as a recent seminar organised by the Society for Scotland's larger practices confirmed
From 30 April 2012, auditors employed by Scottish Court Service will be barred from undertaking private work
Recent work of the Society's Law Reform Department, featuring the anti-sectarianism bill; UK Supreme Court; EU contract and accused's rights; competition; consumer redress; trusts; and more
Latest EU developments on criminal justice (victims); Single Market in IP rights
Internet pornography use by employees is a growing problem, and effectively a form of addiction which cannot be combated simply by workplace prohibitions
Advice column: I want to cut back on spending, but a partner insists that we all fork out on things he decides to do
A new code of practice from the Information Commissioner should be studied by all organisations that hold and may need to share personal information, internally or with other bodies
Some of the key issues to emerge from the Legal Risks Conference, a new Update event providing a comprehensive programme addressing risk issues
Latest civil cases, including interim interdict; amendment; damages for catastrophic injury and for children; family actions (including expenses); liquidation
New regulations see a 14-day "charge for removing" made mandatory in Scottish evictions, along with other procedures
Beware of subtle attempts to undermine the Scottish Parliament's decision not to set a higher minimum age for off-sale purchases
A case from Australia suggests that lenders can bring some influence to bear on a company director without becoming liable as shadow directors
An English Court of Appeal case is forcing a rethink of permissions and procedures in relation to authorisation of demolition
A new initiative encourages businesses to self-report bribery and corruption that they have discovered within their organisation
Reports of cases relating to Donald Macaulay Johnson; Grant O'Connor
Reviews of websites concerning the Scottish jury
Reviews of Scots Law for Journalists, 8th ed (McInnes); Oxford Handbook of Forensic Medicine
Profile of the in-house legal team for the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, who with three years to go are flat out to have everything in place in time
Property case update on the back letter sought to be enforced by the Ralph Lauren company; and an English decision affecting buy-to-let purchasers
Letter on April 2011 licensing briefing, and author's reply
President's message: Priorities for the new presidential year involve the ongoing reforms, within the Society and driven by Government