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July 2014

“The Union and the law” revisited
Referring to the article of this title by the late Professor Walker, this essay argues that the “rUK continuator” analysis of Scottish independence by Professors Crawford and Boyle is legally and historically unsound
Cartels: raising the stakes
Stronger powers for the new Competition & Markets Authority, closer co-operation between enforcement authorities, and legislative changes, increase the chances of conviction for cartel offences
The cooling-off catch
The full version of the article on extended cooling-off periods and prescriptive information requirements for private clients engaged “off-premises”
Attack vectors into the law: smartphones
The series on IT risks for lawyers continues with an alert on the risks that come with smartphones, and advice on sensible precautions
Money laundering: the Fourth way
Despite some timetable slippage, it is worth reviewing your firm's anti-money laundering systems ahead of the pending Fourth Directive
https://lawware.co.uk/

In this issue

  • “The Union and the law” revisited
  • Cartels: raising the stakes
  • The cooling-off catch
  • Attack vectors into the law: smartphones
  • Money laundering: the Fourth way
  • Has Glasgow morality come to Edinburgh?
  • Reading for pleasure
  • Opinion: Graeme McCormick
  • Book reviews
  • Profile
  • President's column
  • 10-year target
  • Headline act
  • Forget that you ever knew me
  • The cooling-off catch (1)
  • Tax devolution: the legal implications
  • Ninth life
  • Planning: how does the wind blow?
  • Going off the rails
  • Employee shares? Sort them yourself
  • Angostura, anyone?
  • National priorities
  • Scottish Solicitors' Discipline Tribunal
  • People on the move
  • Heart of the action
  • Helping solicitors on Help to Buy
  • Conditions countdown
  • Where bullocks fear to roam
  • Fit to grant?
  • Controlling the risks
  • Ask Ash
  • Opening up the law
  • From the Brussels office
  • Law reform roundup
  • Post-corroboration Review update

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