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The planning process has made a big leap forward with online services now a permitted alternative to paper in many cases

Reviews of miscellaneous very useful websites containing office tools

Review of Unjustified Enrichment (Volume 1)

The public, and profession, have still to be persuaded to adopt the single survey, but the Society still believes it essential that members engage with the pilot schemes

The Property Standardisation Group has been quietly advancing the cause of standard documentation in commercial transactions

Keeper's Corner giving latest updates on RCIL; e-payment; customer service; feudal abolition

President's message: North American lawyers agree: the profession's role in safeguarding the rule of law has to be highlighted to enhance its image

Televising court proceedings as they happen would educate the public and meet their democratic right to see what is being done in their name

What the forthcoming website The Journal Online will offer

The main features of the current Scottish Executive proposals for bankruptcy and diligence reform, and a few points of concern

The likely detail of the regulations covering debt arrangement schemes

The new debt arrangement schemes in context and their likely impact

Writer's view that the Scottish Executive's proposal to abolish the existing officers of court and constitute them as "court enforcement officers" would deforce core principles of law

The increasing prominence of "corporate social responsibility" through its use as a marketing tool by the larger firms and the wider business community

Some design tips to improve the chances of internet users finding a firm's website

In the lead-up to Master Policy renewal time, suggestions for reviewing a firm's limit of indemnity and assessing and benchmarking risk management performance by reference to claims record

Career development is not just a matter of acquiring a specialism, but of refining transferable skills to help make the most of career opportunities that may suddenly present themselves

The warning signs of a possible drink problem and where to go for confidential help

The charitable trust which provides free primary legal materials for the UK and Ireland over the internet, is seeking new funding to support its continued expansion

Professional Practice Committee guidelines for compliance with professional rules when undertaking immigration, nationality and asylum work

Interview with Kevin Dunion, Information Commissioner for Scotland

The main provisions of the Protection from Abuse (Scotland) Act 2001 and an appeal by the Society for practitioners' experiences of its working

Latst civil cases, including options hearings; arrestment on the dependence; furthcoming; pleadings; motions; contact orders; third party expenses; appeals

Mediation in family cases is taken a step further as the first Scottish solicitors complete their training in collaborative law