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  • Man in the hot seat

    Man in the hot seat

    The Journal puts the profession's concerns to Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill

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  • Section 28

    Section 28:
    do awards add up?

    Tom Quail argues that cohabitants deserve more than "rough and ready" figures

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  • Lawyer of many facets

    Lawyer of many facets

    Bruce Beveridge interviewed on stepping into Austin Lafferty's presidential shoes

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  • Partnerships

    Partnerships: a firm line

    Minister David Mundell MP on the Partnerships (Prosecution) (Scotland) Act

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  • A breach too far

    A breach too far

    When an adjudicator's decision can go against human rights

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Man in the hot seat

Interview with Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill, putting the profession's concerns over perceived threats to the Scottish justice system

Cohabitant awards: do they add up?

Courts have tended to take a broad axe in quantifying financial claims by separating cohabitants, but various methods are open to practitioners attempting to achieve a more reasoned award

A breach too far

Overview of the construction adjudication decision that has been held to contravene the right to enjoyment of possessions under the Human Rights Convention

Lawyer of many facets

Interview with incoming President Bruce Beveridge, whose career in the Government legal service has given him a remarkable variety of exposure to legal practice

Last piece of the jigsaw

The background to, and the effects of, the accession treaty by which the European Union becomes subject to the European Convention on Human Rights

Partnerships: a firm line

History and effects of the new Act by which a Scottish partnership can now be prosecuted notwithstanding its dissolution

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