Blogs & opinions
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The journey to dual qualification
Lancaster based Clare Davey explains her route to qualifying into Scotland before being admitted as a Scottish solicitor earlier this year
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Street Law – not your standard law lecture
Laura-Anne Douglas, LL.B graduate from Dundee University and Street Law trainer, explains all about the Law Society’s Street Law scheme
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SOSR dismissals not within ACAS grievance code: EAT
Principles do not apply to “other substantial reason” cases
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EU nationals retain rights to remain, Government confirms
No change until Brexit process completed; some will keep rights
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Agency worker protected by whistleblowing provisions
EAT holds sufficient direction by hirer for worker status
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CBI chair advises on countering racial hatred
Businesses and unions back terms of employer advice
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When is a protected conversation truly protected?
EAT rules on what s 111A actually deems inadmissible
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Letter: board or committee?
Confusion in licensing terminology is common, but should be avoided
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Letter: bons mots
Brexit: what now, indeed?
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Test of legality
The Supreme Court's "named person" decision points up the need for thorough scrutiny of Scottish Parliament legislation