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Latest criminal cases, including withdrawal of guilty plea; search warrants; contempt of court; breach of the peace
A licensing board has accepted that certain provisions of the 2005 Act are open to question as not being ECHR compliant
There is now Scottish authority on the obligations of administrators to landlords following their grant of a licence to occupy premises
Scottish ministers are proposing to amend the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations to correct a flaw identified by a recent English case
European law is well established as applying to professional sport, but one decision suggests it should also be extended to amateur participation
Reports of cases relating to Iain Laughland Sivewright Howie; William Graham Sutherland; Ceri Williams
Review of the new Judiciary of Scotland website
Review of Accountability for Human Rights Atrocities in International Law (Ratner, Abrams & Bischoff)
In-house lawyers' hopes of better recognition of their professional duties by the EU competition authorities have been dashed by the ECJ's ruling in Akzo Nobel
Account of a recent conference in Perth, designed to enlighten local solicitors as to the workings of the ARTL system
The fuller version of the article in the EU Civil Justice Supplement published with the September 2010 Journal
Address to arbitration conference in June 2010: why the Arbitration (Scotland) Act 2010 offers new opportunities for Scottish lawyers
A Law Society of Scotland Supplement to mark EU Civil Justice Day 2010
President's message: while Scottish solicitors face an increasing pace of change, others recognise that we are often providing a lead
A shocking contrast exists in some sectors between the employment rights taught at university and those actually practised
Can a firm achieve a non-discriminatory retirement policy that balances the ambitions of associates with those of partners nearing retirement?
Registers page: a reminder of the revised standover policy now in force; and updates on the Crofting Register and Scotland's house prices
Part 2 of this year's overview of the Finance Acts (to date), covering VAT and other business taxes, taxes on land and anti-avoidance measures
The tax planning measures made most attractive by recent Budgets carry a risk of unintended consequences in the event of a future divorce
Interview with Linda Urquhart, chairman of CBI Scotland, about representing business, and business views of the legal profession
Another feature highlighting expertise in an emerging specialist field brings you profiles of leading lawyers working in renewable energy
Report of the Society-hosted debate at this year's Festival of Politics, on whether law should be taught in schools, and if so, how
Recent work of the Society's Law Reform Department, including the Historic Environment Bill; Wildlife etc Bill; damages for wrongful death; penalty clauses
The profession achieved an excellent pass rate in the legal aid peer review cycle now concluded, but a few matters need to be flagged up