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Significance of the Lockerbie trial as the first high-profile case in which the prosecution is bound by the European Convention on Human Rights

A discussion of the future of conveyancing against the background of changes in the profession, remuneration, marketing and IT

Some of the risk management issues which can arise when acting in council house purchases

Author's view that financial services complement legal work, enhance a firm's overall service and should not be regarded in isolation

Interview with Michael Scanlan, incoming President of the Law Society of Scotland

Second part of a review of cases on searches carried out under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971

How community safety is being enhanced by the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 as anti-social behaviour orders come into force

Whether the Competition Act has had the anticipated impact on business in Britain during its first year of operation

The Competition Act has acted as a catalyst for wide reaching reform of the Scottish water industry

Chair of the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission explains the philosophy which will shape its workings in its formative months

How the introduction of fixed fees for legal aid work is likely to affect the profession

Second part of article on strengthening of individual employment rights focuses on the Employment Relations Bill

First of two articles on the salient aspects of the 2001 Budget

Interview with principal solicitor at the Ethnic Minorities Law Centre

Discussion of EU draft directive on e-commerce

First part of a review of cases on searches carried out under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971

Latest civil cases, including pleadings; precognitions; options hearings; interlocutors; interdict; res judicata

Two European Court judgments on protection of designations of origin in relation to cheeses

Discussion of Citibank International v Kessler, which held that a mortgage condition restricting leting of a house did not infringe the guarantee of free movement of workers

Concentrating risk management strategies on areas where there is a high incidence of claims could be significantly beneficial

Author consider recommendations of the steering group on the legislative process for the Scottish Parliament

Reflection by the full-time commercial judge on what has been achieved since the promulgation of new rules for commercial actions in the Court of Session

Second part of article on review of mental health law, against forthcoming review by Millan Committee

Latest criminal cases, including road traffic; mobbing and rioting; Moorov rule; non-harassment order; fresh evidence; offensive weapons; statements