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April 1999

Acronyms that speak louder than words
How community safety is being enhanced by the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 as anti-social behaviour orders come into force
Competition Act comes of age
Whether the Competition Act has had the anticipated impact on business in Britain during its first year of operation
Act taps into every conscience
The Competition Act has acted as a catalyst for wide reaching reform of the Scottish water industry
Reshaping the criminal justice system
Chair of the Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission explains the philosophy which will shape its workings in its formative months
Redundancy fears over fixed fees
How the introduction of fixed fees for legal aid work is likely to affect the profession
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In this issue

  • Acronyms that speak louder than words
  • Competition Act comes of age
  • Act taps into every conscience
  • Reshaping the criminal justice system
  • Redundancy fears over fixed fees
  • Another step in process of change
  • Much tinkering, little change
  • Interview: Kathleen Bolt
  • You, EU and e-commerce too
  • "Reasonable grounds" in search for drugs
  • Civil law update of recent decisions
  • Protecting designations of origin
  • Standard securities and EU law - an oxymoron?
  • Targeting high risk areas

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