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Vol-55 Issue-08

Inspiring change

Journal 16th August 2010
Interview with Margaret Morton, solicitor turned head of investor relations in venture philanthropy organisation Inspiring Scotland, who seeks support for their programme to alter the "social landscape"
Vol-55 Issue-08

Further work in hand on constitution

Journal 16th August 2010
Council expected to ask for redraft before proposals put to the vote
Vol-55 Issue-08

Faculty support on the agenda

Journal 16th August 2010
What the Society's representation and support arm can offer local faculties of solicitors
Vol-55 Issue-08

PCC's first year of "unsatisfactory" complaints

Journal 16th August 2010
Professional Conduct Committee's work considering complaints of unsatisfactory professional conduct in the year since the first such case was dealt with
Vol-55 Issue-08

From the Brussels office

Journal 16th August 2010
Recent EU developments on the Services Directive; e-justice portal; maximum fees for lawyers; victims' rights; accused's letter of rights
Vol-55 Issue-08

Learning in context

Journal 16th August 2010
Government lawyers' school visits have been helping children become confident individuals and responsible citizens
Vol-55 Issue-08

Paper, pixel and process

Journal 16th August 2010
Research into communication in the legal profession on both sides of the border has found some marked variations in the use of electronic means depending on the type of recipient
Vol-55 Issue-08

Growing cloud

Journal 16th August 2010
Another practice enabling solicitors to work via cloud computing with administrative support is just launching
Vol-55 Issue-08

Ask Ash

Journal 16th August 2010
Advice corner: what is the best time to break the news of my pregnancy when I have not long joined my present employer?
Vol-55 Issue-08

PQE: Post Qualification Equality?

Journal 16th August 2010
The Equality Act 2010 will bring a renewed focus on potentially discriminatory employment practices – such as the continued use of PQE figures in many legal job ads?
Vol-55 Issue-08

Technology to the rescue?

Journal 16th August 2010
Some of the risks and rewards, from a risk management perspective, that accompany the adoption of technology by solicitors
Vol-55 Issue-08

"Definitive" approach

Journal 16th August 2010
Latest criminal cases, including sentencing for child pornography; breach of the peace
Vol-55 Issue-08

Threat, or opportunity?

Journal 16th August 2010
Scots law is becoming increasingly isolated in Europe by denying access to a lawyer during police detention, and should be looking to adapt
Vol-55 Issue-08

Equality for all?

Journal 16th August 2010
While much of the Equality Act 2010 restates existing law, its provisions to harmonise and strengthen the law make a review of employers' policies advisable
Vol-55 Issue-08

Time to take a stand?

Journal 16th August 2010
A recent contact case has considered the abuse provisions introduced by the Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006
Vol-55 Issue-08

A burden discharged

Journal 16th August 2010
One of the few reported cases on division and sale of a matrimonial home has clarified the application of the law
Vol-55 Issue-08

The promise of certainty?

Journal 16th August 2010
The Bilski patent appeal in the US failed to deliver the hoped-for clarification of the patentability of business methods and softare, but may yet produce longer term benefits
Vol-55 Issue-08

A future for crofting

Journal 16th August 2010
A bill now passed by the Scottish Parliament will set up a new Crofting Register and make other important changes to the law
Vol-55 Issue-08

Final tally

Journal 16th August 2010
A review of the options available to final salary pension scheme employers to reduce costs going forward
Vol-55 Issue-08

Website review

Journal 16th August 2010
Websites of the "big 5" law schools in Scotland
Vol-55 Issue-08

Book reviews

Journal 16th August 2010
Reviews of Money Laundering (Brown); Nature Conservation Law (Reid)
Vol-55 Issue-08

An easy way to give?

Journal 16th August 2010
Charities are often required to grant standard securities in favour of substantial funders, but these can present unexpected issues for the unwary solicitor, perhaps acting pro bono
Vol-55 Issue-08

Three cheers for iPad

Journal 16th August 2010
One solicitor/estate agent was quickly sold on the new gadget as a way to do business
Vol-55 Issue-07

Drop everything

Journal 19th July 2010
President's message: The fallout from the Cadder appeal has meant some unexpected business at the start of the new President's term of office
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