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December 2008

Sale and purchase agreements – how to avoid the unexpected
Care needs to be taken when drafting sale and purchase agreements, in order to avoid unpleasant surprises
2008: a year of change; 2009: a year for progress
President's message: it is time to look ahead from the challenges of 2008, to how we can create opportunities in 2009
Law: it's the business
Government and all those involved in the legal system need to work together to attract more business to Scotland
Business makeover
The message from the High Street Conference: if you are small and flexible, you are well placed to create the means to beat the recession
Training plus
The different trainee mentoring schemes operated by three firms, all aiming to provide a full learning and support environment
https://lawware.co.uk/

In this issue

  • Sale and purchase agreements – how to avoid the unexpected
  • 2008: a year of change; 2009: a year for progress
  • Law: it's the business
  • Business makeover
  • Training plus
  • Registers update
  • Public service
  • One of a kind
  • Brussels sprouts more eco-law
  • Test yourself
  • Trainees try again
  • Terms of Business Guidance Note (November 2008)
  • Guideline: Scanning and Archiving Documents (November 2008)
  • Client, or customer?
  • The changing faces of fraud
  • Business advice roundup
  • The year that crunched
  • The anatomy of law firm failures
  • Chapter and verse
  • The power of agreement
  • Under a cloud
  • Scottish Solicitors' Discipline Tribunal
  • ECJ in the fast lane
  • Website review
  • Book reviews
  • Tender trouble
  • Opportunity beckons, Smart tells symposium
  • Public money or bust?

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