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Reviews of Law and Practice of Invoice Finance; E-Law Review

Ensuring the highest quality of legal aid is a common purpose of the Society, SLAB and the Executive

Author believes that reports of the death of private client work as a source of profitable business have been greatly exaggerated

Cost of time survey results for larger firms indicate that a better support staff ratio is likely to result in lower costs per fee earner

A sheriff presiding in the Glasgow drug court rectifies some of the myths and misinformation about the court

The perception of political influences in relation to the possible prosecution of former First Minister Henry McLeish

Solicitors need to be media-sentient, both in the interests of advising their clients and promoting their firm’s services

Media coverage of the move to extend the availability of legal aid to employment tribunals was typically myopic, reports Roger Mackenzie Ken Hogg describes the background to the Executive’s d

Advice on a new problem for many professionals – being asked by clients to “pitch” for work

The Law Society of Scotland is well ahead of the digital “signatures” game, say the authors; Scottish solicitors must keep up with developments

Latest criminal cases, including ECHR cases; corroboration; expert witnesses; sentencing; contempt

The risk management issues for practitioners flowing from the decision in Royal Bank of Scotland v Etridge

EU developments in money laundering; data protection; employment; criminal law; justice and home affairs; company law and financial services

Reviews of Banking Law in Scotland; Restorative Justice Ideas, Values, Debates

The future of the profession is in good hands, judging by recent contacts with students and young solicitors

James Sutherland CBE LLD A lawyer of the world

Sheriff Archibald Angus Bell QC

A guide to setting up a limited liability partnership

The 2001 cost of time survey reveals wide variations in the earnings of partners in country firms

The essential features in a client-friendly legal website

Some tips for creating your own online marketing materials

Firms need to make better use of case management systems if they are to utilise properly the IT systems in which they have invested

The application of the Trade Marks Act 1994 to domain name disputes

The vision of the paperless office can be reality, but you have to ensure that any knowledge management system can be easily adopted by staff