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Second in an occasional series of reviews of sites offering email updates on various topics

Reviews of The International Criminal Court; The Trial on Trial vol 1

Introduction to the Property Standardisation Group's drafting work on post-feudal real burdens and servitudes, focusing here on real burdens

Information Commissioner's first appeal decision highlights areas for improvement

President's message: recent press support for legal aid lawyers provides a welcome background to the current Executive consultations; all should consider responding

Opinion of a solicitor who opted to leave the city behind, that younger lawyers can enjoy a good lifestyle and a challenging practice away from the major centres

Interview with Deputy Justice Minister Hugh Henry on the consultation paper "Advice for All", discussing the future of legal aid

Author welcomes the recommendations of the Cox Report on adoption, while warning against treating media coverage as representative

First half of two part article on the 2005 Budget and Finance Acts, looking at personal and company taxation

First of two articles on the growth industry, and practice area, of wind farming, assessing the current outlook for the industry

The legal basis of, and justifications for, continuing to separate the sexes in sport, as a female competitor may be allowed into the Open Golf Championship

Good practice on business continuity management against the likely adoption of a British Standard on the subject

How individuals and businesses need to be on their guard against criminal attacks on their IT systems

Risks and risk management issues that arise when solicitors take on directorships in companies while acting as their legal advisers

Recent civil cases, including locus to be heard; forum non conveniens; pleadings; decree by default; hearsay; leave to appeal

Scotland's first two National Parks have important planning duties, but there are significant differences between their respective powers

For the new licensing regime to be effective, those who operate it need properly thought-out policies based on a meaningful dialogue

Reports relating to Deryck de Maine Beaumont; Alan Jackson; William Michael Lewis

Reviews of websites concerning money advice

Review of Convergence and Persistence in Corporate Governance (eds Gordon and Roe)

The extent to which the "race to the registers" is an issue in current conveyancing practice

A roundup of the various sources of help in answering queries on the legal aspects of stamp duty land tax, and what to expect from each

Change in submission process of SDLT1 form affecting users of case management systems

Some measures (concerning SDLT and the registers) to make property transactions in Scotland cheaper and quicker, as proposed to the Scottish Parliament