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Review of Lifting the Fog of Legalese (Kimble)
Summary of a "Counsel to Counsel" forum for in-house advisers, on the subject of managing complex commercial transactions
Solicitors acting for clients leasing their land for telecommunication masts need to be aware of industry practices adopted by the major operators
The ECJ decision in the Irish-Italian dispute in the Parmalat companies liquidation proceedings provides important guidance on jurisdiction
Forthcoming in August issue, put online because of its urgency, the article outlines the final form of the trust tax changes in this year's Finance Act
An update on the use of technology in the Scottish courts, based on the author's experience of a recent patent case
Authors update their previous Journal article on the proposed planning gain supplement
President's message: The Justice 2 Committee report on the Legal Profession Bill reflects many of the Society's concerns, and these must be addressed
Opinion column asking why, given the current regulatory debate, is more attention not paid to the position of paralegals, whether in private practice or in-house
Authors query Executive announcement that legislation on corporate homicide should be dealt with by the Westminster Parliament
Some theoretical and practical issues facing the legal adviser in cases involving school bullying
Profile of the student-run law clinic at Strathclyde University, now appealing for support from the profession to enable it to continue and develop its work
The Budget and Finance Act changes to the inheritance tax treatment of trusts are both important and complex. This article attempts to explain them
Interview with Colin Wilson, solicitor head of the Scottish Executive's legislative drafting team
Profile of the Society's Corporate Communications Team and how their role has developed well beyond the traditional press office
Author challenges the assumption that all private practice solicitors aspire to partnership and argues that firms need to develop more flexible reward systems
The Court Technology Forum has decided to adopt PDF format for electronic documentary evidence
Risk management issues connected with document archival; and a look at the feedback from the 2006 Risk Management Roadshow
Latest criminal cases, including dangerous driving causing death; sentencing powers; specification of complaints; fair trial; Crown disclosure; evidence
The new provisions for valuation of matrimonial property subject to a transfer order still leave plenty of scope for difficulty
The House of Lords has upheld the decision that vicarious liability exists for acts of harassment
Important changes in sheriff court civil procedure introduce pre-proof hearings and make related amendments to other steps of procedure
Reports relating to Norman James Cowie; Louise Marie Hay; William McCarthy
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