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Review of Children's Hearings in Scotland (Norrie)
The countdown to automated registration of title to land (ARTL) is on schedule and the necessary rules are in the pipeline
The Conveyancing Committee invites conveyancing and insolvency practitioners' views on proposed provisions concerning land attachment and suspensive missives
The Property Standardisation Group has added an irritancy protection agreement and a deposit agreement to complete its lease management suite
President's message: fundamental legal issues are at the centre of public debate; the Society is engaged on all fronts and encourages awareness and involvement
Opinion column: family lawyers are another group who are increasingly giving up legal aid work due to the payment system, to the detriment of society as a whole
The Justice 2 Committee report on the Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Bill has approved its principles but with numerous action points for the Executive
Alistair Bonnington suggests how to make the LLB more relevant to practice. Patrick Phillips QC argues that intending practitioners should find other ways to qualify
Author disagrees with Lord Hope's view that Scots law is too restrictive to achieve a fair settlement in some divorce cases involving high-earning spouese
Author's survey of the Budget and Finance Act finds the Chancellor guilty of serious meddling, in the small print of what was supposedly a dull Budget (part 1 of 2)
Author follows his interview with "The Apprentice" contestant Karen Bremner, by speaking to some solicitors who have made a successful move into business
With the introduction of real estate investment trusts the Chancellor has achieved the rare feat of bringing in a measure that has few if any critics
Articles from specialists in tracing missing heirs, and valuers of coins and medals
Criminal practitioners need to be aware of the increasing pace of European initiatives in co-operation between the various authorities
The time has come for criminal court practices that have not yet adopted online ways of working to take the plunge, as public bodies prepare to dispense with paper systems
Vetting and engagement issues that arise when considering, taking on and handling private client work
Latest civil cases, including party litigants; options and procedural hearings; minutes of admissions; summary decree; appeals and interlocutors; English solicitors' fees
The European Court has delivered its long-awaited guidance on jurisdiction in insolvency proceedings
Two current bills will have a big impact on the approval of major transport infrastructure projects
Reports relating to John Taylor; Douglas Andrew Logie Winchester; William James Mackay
What the internet has to offer the lawyer who loves a good podcast
Reviews of Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (Franks and Cobb); Divorce in the Sheriff Court (Bennett)
Real burdens post-feudal abolition, covering rules of interpretation, interest to enforce and methods of extinction and variation (part 2 of 2)
President's message: The challenge of the next 12 months will be to highlight the importance of a profession free from state control