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Vol-63 Issue-08

People on the move

Journal 13th August 2018
Collected news of new appointments and practice changes
Vol-63 Issue-08

Good on paper?

Journal 13th August 2018
The Prime Minister’s Brexit white paper has provoked a political storm in the UK, but what issues does it raise for the EU? Our feature considers the main points of contention, at home and abroad
Vol-63 Issue-08

When 1 + 1 = 3

Journal 13th August 2018
The author, a keynote speaker at this year’s Law Society of Scotland conference, found in research that law firms need to break out of practice “silos” to maximise client retention – and revenue
Vol-63 Issue-08

Voice of the child

Journal 13th August 2018
Following the consultation on the regulation of disputes concerning a child, the author describes her research into the effectiveness of different methods of hearing children’s views in court
Vol-63 Issue-08

Curators ad litem: who pays, and for what?

Journal 13th August 2018
An Edinburgh case regarding the fees of curators ad litem in child cases has led to proposals that could be considered in other sheriff courts
Vol-63 Issue-08

Limits of a course of conduct

Journal 13th August 2018
Latest criminal cases, including withdrawal of culpable homicide; press contempt of court; Moorov rule; corroboration; attempting to pervert justice; s 275 applications; rape and reasonable belief
Vol-63 Issue-08

Asleep on the job?

Journal 13th August 2018
Employment briefing: reversing earlier case law, the Court of Appeal has denied a national minimum wage claim by a care worker allowed to sleep when not required for duties. But is it the last word?
Vol-63 Issue-08

Affidavits – essential reading

Journal 13th August 2018
Family briefing: a new Court of Session practice note on affidavits in family actions clarifies a number of matters where best practice has been in doubt, or subject to different interpretations
Vol-63 Issue-08

Prisoner privacy proportionality

Journal 13th August 2018
Human rights briefing: legitimate aim and proportionality remain key in assessing interference with the article 8 right to privacy, a judge has held in the latest judicial review sought by a prisoner
Vol-63 Issue-08

Not just a matter of form for employers

Journal 13th August 2018
Pension briefing: recent cases on “worker” status also have significant pensions implications for employers, highlighted here along with proposed further additions to the regulatory maze
Vol-63 Issue-08

Scottish Solicitors' Discipline Tribunal

Journal 13th August 2018
Report relating to Peter Manson Robertson
Vol-63 Issue-08

Keep your beneficiary nominations up to date

Journal 13th August 2018
In association with Tilney: reviewing your pension is an important part of financial planning
Vol-63 Issue-08

See-through titles: setting the scene

Journal 13th August 2018
Draft regulations for the operation of the new statutory Register of Controlled Interests in Land are out for consultation. What impact are they likely to have on property law practice?
Vol-63 Issue-08

In-house traineeships: time for an in-depth look

Journal 13th August 2018
New research is to be undertaken by the Law Society of Scotland to analyse in-house trainee data, in order to form a clearer picture of whether more traineeships could be provided
Vol-63 Issue-08

Public policy highlights

Journal 13th August 2018
Recent work of the Society's policy committees, including Brexit: trade and foreign investment; limited partnerships; post-Brexit migration policy; rural interests
Vol-63 Issue-08

Paralegal pointers

Journal 13th August 2018
A note of coming Scottish Paralegal Association events this autumn
Vol-63 Issue-08

Police interview advice: a skill to learn

Journal 13th August 2018
Too few suspects are receiving proper legal advice in relation to police station interviews, a JUSTICE Scotland report has concluded. The Society is offering training in the necessary skills
Vol-63 Issue-08

Swimming, not sinking

Journal 13th August 2018
The first of a two-part article from Lockton provides a reminder of the benefits that can be derived from well-considered engagement letters
Vol-63 Issue-08

The lawyer and the geek

Journal 13th August 2018
Given the amount of client money their firm is likely to hold, those in charge have no option but to concern themselves with the more technical aspects of management
Vol-63 Issue-08

Ask Ash

Journal 13th August 2018
Advice column: was I right to refuse to help with a colleague's loan?
Vol-63 Issue-07

Cross-border maintenance claims: a sprint and a marathon

Journal 16th July 2018
A mismatch between the intra-UK jurisdictional rules for divorce and for maintenance, highlighted by a Court of Appeal decision, means advisers must tread carefully
Vol-63 Issue-07

Community right to buy: the new scope

Journal 16th July 2018
Communities now have a right to buy land that is abandoned or neglected, even if the owner has no intention of selling. This article describes the process and the tests to be applied
Vol-63 Issue-07

Missives: time to add a penalty

Journal 16th July 2018
Following his client suffering serious health problems due to stress caused by failed property transactions, a solicitor makes a plea for the profession to take urgent corrective action
Vol-63 Issue-07

A tall but true tale: Charles Byrne, the Irish Giant

Journal 16th July 2018
The authors argue that it is time a London museum released the remains that were unlawfully snatched on the way to a man's funeral
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