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April 2012

Data protection principles and family practice
A family lawyer and the Assistant Information Commissioner explore practical data protection issues affecting family lawyers (and others)
Data protection: another generation
The EU is proposing changes to the data protection regime that would completely replace the Data Protection Act
No guarantee of easy recovery
Review of a recent decision allowing interim suspension of a company director’s guarantee, despite an apparently weak case
Forced marriage: alive to the issue
Commentary on the forced marriage legislation in light of the Scottish Government’s guidelines for professionals who might have to use it
Mediation: business as usual?
One expert's take on making the most of mediation, and business sense for lawyers
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In this issue

  • Data protection principles and family practice
  • Data protection: another generation
  • No guarantee of easy recovery
  • Forced marriage: alive to the issue
  • Mediation: business as usual?
  • Electronic payments and electronic money
  • Reading for pleasure
  • Opinion column: Gillian Mawdsley
  • Council profile
  • Book reviews
  • President's column
  • Caution the souvenir hunters
  • Together we thrive
  • But you said...
  • Heart in the Highlands
  • Cut the lockup cost
  • Who's who in intellectual property
  • Taking liberties with bail
  • Personal licences: a need for review?
  • TUPE: fair or unfair for staff?
  • 10%: a real gain?
  • Renovating home PDRs
  • Ademption and powers of attorney
  • Working group to take forward ILG review
  • Law reform roundup
  • From the Brussels office
  • Feedback, take 2
  • Chinks in your defences?
  • Business checklist
  • Ask Ash

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