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January 2003

Obituary: John Downie Herd
Obituary: John Downie Herd
Obituary: Bill Liddell
Obituary: Bill Liddell
The tyranny of fact pleadings
American academic argues that Scottish pleadings, relying on advance knowledge, favour defenders and over-deter pursuers
Bringing human rights to the prison population
Tony Kelly, solicitor, talks about cases brought by prisoners alleging that conditions in prison breach human rights
Pragmatic solutions to udal law
Keeper’s update in issues including the Insolvency Act 2000, udal law and ARTL
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In this issue

  • Obituary: John Downie Herd
  • Obituary: Bill Liddell
  • The tyranny of fact pleadings
  • Bringing human rights to the prison population
  • Pragmatic solutions to udal law
  • Take care framing pleas in law
  • Everything but the kitchen sink?
  • Serving solicitors in time of need
  • Scottish Solicitors’ Discipline Tribunal
  • Website reviews
  • Rough guide to controlling critical dates
  • Europe
  • Plain speaking
  • Book reviews

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