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Vol-65 Issue-03

Not so good to go

Journal 16th March 2020
The Word of Gold: Talented people are mobile, so what makes them stay?
Vol-65 Issue-03

Ask Ash

Journal 16th March 2020
Advice column: how do I tackle my roommate's offputting habits?
Vol-65 Issue-03

Reading for pleasure: March 2020

Journal 16th March 2020
This month's selection of leisure reading, chosen by the Journal's book review editor
Vol-65 Issue-03

Territorial scope strikes twice more

Journal 13th March 2020
Two new cases have considered whether employment tribunals have jurisdiction in cases with a foreign element, one of which shows up a gap in the legislative protections
Vol-65 Issue-03

Deepfakes, and how to avoid them

Journal 11th March 2020
Technology can now permit the creation of convincing, but fake, video or audio evidence of key players in an action. How do you go about trying to detect these?
Vol-65 Issue-03

Working round the virus

Journal 11th March 2020
As the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus continues to escalate, this article provides a Q&A on employers' duties to their workers, now and if the disease affects their workplace
Vol-65 Issue-03

Equal pay: a material defence?

Journal 11th March 2020
The equal pay case against the BBC highlighted what an employer needs to establish a “material factor” defence. The author explains why the BBC failed in this case
Vol-65 Issue-03

Price transparency: why you should pay attention

Journal 10th March 2020
Many legal firms remain anxious about the new Price Transparency Guidance, but this article argues that it can be beneficial to firms who base their marketing on value rather than price
Vol-65 Issue-03

Roberton: a better alternative

Journal 9th March 2020
Two replies to Professor Crerar's article supporting the Roberton reforms, and a brief rejoinder from the professor
Vol-65 Issue-03

Nikah-only marriage: a Scottish remedy?

Journal 9th March 2020
The Court of Appeal found a Nikah-only marriage to be a “non-marriage” under English law, leaving it powerless to grant economic redress on its breakdown. Could a Scottish court provide a remedy?
Vol-65 Issue-03

Shining a light on arbitration

Journal 9th March 2020
Scotland plays host to the world’s arbitrators with the ICCA Congress in May. What will it bring – and is arbitration thriving here at present? The Journal met Lindy Patterson QC
Vol-65 Issue-03

Beyond the books

Journal 9th March 2020
In association with the Law Society of Scotland's accountancy partners: the Society’s member services now include its first accountancy partners, as it encourages solicitors to seek business advice
Vol-65 Issue-02

Letters: February 2020

Journal 16th February 2020
Correspondence on the Society as regulator (responding to Professor Crerar); DX performance
Vol-65 Issue-02

Legal challenges and the “bedroom tax”

Journal 15th February 2020
From the two recent decisions on the “bedroom tax”, the most significant outcome may be an interpretative rule to achieve human rights compliance
Vol-65 Issue-02

Reading for pleasure

Journal 12th February 2020
This month's selection of leisure reading, chosen by the Journal's book review editor
Vol-65 Issue-02

DAS rings the changes

Journal 11th February 2020
Significant amendments to the Debt Arrangement Scheme are likely to lead to an increase in the number of programmes being applied for, without creditors losing out overall
Vol-65 Issue-02

Equality in parenting too?

Journal 11th February 2020
As the Children (Scotland) Bill is debated, the author argues that the legal framework for separating parents of whatever gender needs to support children having a meaningful relationship with both
Vol-65 Issue-02

Defamation, social media and the right to insult

Journal 11th February 2020
This article considers the current Defamation Bill and the principal respects in which it would change the law, especially in relation to social media
Vol-65 Issue-02

Urgenda: the urgent agenda

Journal 11th February 2020
Scots lawyers should consider what may follow from the Dutch Supreme Court ruling, requiring Government action to avert the threats from climate change on human rights grounds
Vol-65 Issue-02

First Home Fund: how does it work?

Journal 11th February 2020
Answers to some regular questions on the new fund for first time buyers in Scotland, launched in December
Vol-65 Issue-02

Year of transition

Journal 10th February 2020
The UK has left the European Union, but much remains to be determined. This feature considers the scene in the light of the Withdrawal Agreement Act
Vol-65 Issue-02

CVAs: the retailer's saviour?

Journal 10th February 2020
Company voluntary arrangements have become much relied on by struggling businesses, especially in the retail sector, but are they fair? The authors offer an overview of how they work
Vol-65 Issue-02

System overload? Licensing short-term lets

Journal 10th February 2020
Scottish local authorities are to be given the power to require short-term residential lets to be licensed – but what will be the impact on the licensing system, and the supply of properties?
Vol-65 Issue-02

Making a difference? Parenting Apart in Scotland

Journal 10th February 2020
The authors report on their research into the Parenting Apart service, designed to help separating parents transition to their new situation, and the extent to which it has a positive impact
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