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The second part of the report on the 2010 Cost of Time Survey explains how firms taking part have improved their position with their bank despite falling profits
Important changes to the rules on jurisdiction and the recognition and enforcement of judgments are in the pipeline, following proposals published by the European Commission
Interviews with Scottish solicitors who live out their passion for their favourite football team by signing up as directors
The Journal's latest Who's Who feature, on lawyers with a focus on resolving their clients' disputes out of court, shows strong interest in a sector with a range of tools at its disposal
Students considering a career as a solicitor can now research their post-graduate options online
Recent work of the Society's Law Reform Department, featuring legal services, child maintenance, prostitution, prisons, licensing, judicial factors
The Society's Council and the In-house Lawyers Group have commissioned a review of the work they undertake, separately and together, to represent and support in-house members
Interview on the Society's work on the Scotland Bill, with Michael Clancy and Christine O'Neill, two of its witnesses before the Scottish parliamentary committee
As governments and researchers start to take people's sense of wellbeing seriously, what can law firms do to offset the tendency to mid-life crisis?
Advice to a solicitor whose colleague has treated them unfairly since confiding them over their sexuality
Practising lawyers need to pay more attention to the work-based learning opportunities that occur every day
The risk management article focuses on frauds and scams perpetrated on solicitors by clients and others
Latest civil cases, including jurisdiction; adjudication; delay; pleadings; affidavits; Child Support Act applications; and a note on amendments to the rules
A commentary on article 9 of the draft Public Services Reform (Agricultural Holdings) (Scotland) Order 2010
Business transfers can cause difficulties over rights relating to apparently terminated contracts
The recent decision ordering a division of trust assets as part of an order for financial provision on divorce will probably have less of an impact than some have feared
The imminent change affecting the uprating of public sector pensions is already having a significant impact on the valuation of some parties' assets
A further decision on compensating an employee inventor shows the courts sensibly basing their approach on actual benefit deriving from the invention
A preview of World Intellectual Property Day 2011
Recent court decisions suggest that in sport, lifetime bans should only be used where no less onerous alternative is available
Reviews of Effective Criminal Defence in Europe (Cape and others); An EU-Wide Letter of Rights (Spronken)
Glasgow Caledonian University provided the setting for a recent exchange of solicitors' views and experiences of the ARTL system
A note on behalf of the Society's Conveyancing and Professional Practice Committees, restating the current position regarding advice on contaminated land issues
A study of Forster v Ferguson & Forster in the light of previous case law