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A pilot project for single surveys is on course for next year

Issues of accuracy taken up with the Keeper by the Conveyancing Committee and the Keeper’s response

If they are serious about legal reform, politicians need to stop pandering to the tabloid press over criminal justice

One of the authors of the Draft Criminal Code for Scotland explains the thinking behind it and the issues they had to address

A comment on the draft from a human rights perspective

Profiles of solicitors who have switched to a business career

How employment practice liability insurance can protect a business against the increasing threat of litigation by employees who believe their rights have been violated

The effect of the EC Insolvency Regulation on bringing insolvency proceedings in Scotland

Report on the new Executive guidelines for the protection of child witnesses and the Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Bill

Guidance on the measures necessary to protect a lender where a borrower’s close relative acts as cautioner of business debts

Why the number of professional indemnity intimations arising from commercial property work is on the increase, and the risk controls necessary

A discussion of the PayPal internet arbitration case and some rules as to when arbitration clauses will be considered reasonable

Restatement of guidance on a borrower’s solicitors accepting instructions from the lender

Latest criminal cases, including indecency; delay; corroboration

Reports relating to Robert Alisdair Mactaggart; Thomas Patrick Mellon; Donald MacAulay Johnson

Various legislative reforms have come into force which make a large package for insolvency practitioners to get to grips with

Whether woodlands have been exempted from the statutory right of access; and new provisions concerning limited partnerships in agricultural tenancies

Reviews of websites offering legal advice to children and young people

Reviews of Commercial Leases; Internet Marketing: Strategies for Law Firms

Many requests for substitute certificates of title are unnecessary, and steps can be taken to reduce the incidence of requests

An outline of the report of the Task Force so far as affecting the process of buying and selling homes

The steps solicitors can take to satisfy themselves that land is free from contamination

The Scottish court system should continue to move from the confrontational to the investigational

Sheriff Principal Nicholson explains his findings and recommendations for licensing law reform