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Responses to Executive consultation show support for new legislation to regulate parental rights and responsibilities, but potentially conflicting interests must be safeguarded
Sony has won a ruling that UK sales of the Messiah2 chip, which circumvent Playstation 2 copy protection systems, infringe its copyright
Issues currently before the Scottish Parliament, including whether to raise the small claims limit
Reviews of sites concerned with the governance of Scotland
Review of Privacy and the Press
Summaries of recent Registers Updates covering the transition to post-feudal land tenure
The provisions relating to compensation for loss of feuduty in the Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc (Scotland) Act 2000 may be very significant
Description of the new Register of Scotttish Baronies, privately created to safeguard the market in Dignities after the Dignity of a barony ceases to be a registrable title
President's message: The role of solicitors in society and as guardians of the public interest has been prominent in presidential activities this past month
Refusals of benefit on the basis of inadequate medical examinations cause needless distress to claimants and expense to the Appeals Service
Author's view that media headlines about compensation claims seldom reflect the reality of litigation
Personal view by retiring Convener of the Society's Legal Aid Committee of what the key players in legal aid must each face up to for it to work fairly
Experiences of the latest (and largest) firms to convert to limited liability partnership status
Why title to seek orders such as contact orders is not confined to those entitled to apply for an order conferring parental rights
How the new rights of access to land in Scotland trust the public to be responsible
How knowledge management and information technology interact, and the questions to ask in order to devise an effective strategy
Risk management procedures relating to a practice's outgoing correspondence and, in particular, the risks involved in managing email correspondence
Without hard, research-backed information on how a firm is perceived in its marketplace, its partners will struggle to reach meaningful decisions on key business issues
Interview with Alan Miller, one of an international team instructing Iraqi lawyers on international human rights
Society's Deputy Director, Education and Training, and manager of its diversity brief, examines what diversity means and its relevance to the Society and the profession
Latest criminal cases, including random breath tests; Moorov rule; child witnesses; witness statements; sentencing
The House of Lords decision in Stewart v Perth and Kinross Council has implications for conditions attached to liquor licences that seek to control price-promotion offers of drink
Briefing to introduce the Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland, as it prepares to take over the sheriff's jurisdiction
The "race to the registers" is up and running again as a result of the House of Lords' decision in Burnett's Trustee v Grainger