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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

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