Blogs & opinions
Ten month delay did not vitiate contact refusal
Lapse of time did not alter substance, sheriff principal rules
Maintenance payments: ascribed to arrears first?
Court holds intention was to meet current payments
Relocation bid fails to get off the ground
Sheriff questions how case ever reached proof stage
“Sham” separation allegation rejected in assets claim
Action to reduce alienations fails on residence grounds
Letter: relocation – why Edinburgh?
What alternatives did the Society consider to its planned office move?
Letter: law students ARE taught life skills
A teacher responds to "The evolving lawyer" column
The limits of sovereignty
Would it actually be desirable for Parliament to be unfettered, as Human Rights Act opponents presuppose?
Is the writing on the wall for the law firm pen?
Sean Callery at the Law Society deliberates the role of the humble pen
New deal, same fundamentals
Human rights debate is not just about Europe
Letter: unpacking the toolkit
Registers of Scotland respond to the lead article for April
Cooling-off consternation
Guidance needed on "impractical" regulations
Much to do about smartcards
Sarah Sutton at the Law Society gets to grips with using the smartcard
Minimum wage: what time counts?
New BIS guidance issued on travelling and sleeping
Further changes to Immigration Rules
Amendments now in force affect foreign workers and students
Appeal to be heard in tribunal fees review case
Fee income below projections as Unison renews challenge
Disclosure differences
Scottish disclosure checks continue to reveal more than English
ACAS disciplinary and grievance procedures code revised
Latest version covers right to be accompanied at hearings
Commonwealth Law Conference: the finale
Sessions reveal strength of feelings over homosexuality issue
Commonwealth Law Conference: Day 3
International trials and international surveillance dominate the day's proceedings
Commonwealth Law Conference: Day 2
Hina Jilani keynote address illustrates how lawyers can stand up to governments
Commonwealth Law Conference: Day 1
Lord Gill address sets the tone for Glasgow 2015
Commonwealth Law Conference: welcoming spirit
A friendly atmosphere certainly pervaded the opening reception at Glasgow 2015
Letter: we are not amused
Response to a letter claiming to have found unintended humour in the Journal
Letter: don't belittle paralegals
Response to a letter appearing to make scapegoats of paralegals