Petition Landmark

Prison Blues
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Current Consultations [click here for full version]

Protections Against Land Attachment?
Mike Dailly, Principal Solicitor of Govan Law Centre, provides a brief analysis of Executive claims of “protections” for debtors

Direct Access Rules
The fresh rules adopted by the Faculty of Advocate for access by non-solicitors

New Rights for Asylum-Seekers?
Joe Bryce, Solicitor, LSA Disability Rights Project, considers some uses for the Reception Directive

Devolution and Child Prostitution
Carolynn Gray looks at the Scottish approach to children involved in prostitution

Legal Education: A response from the child in the custody case
Allan T Moore, an Honours year student in the BA (Hons) Law programme at University of Paisley, has a “familial” look at the debate and notes the LSS’s on-line consultation

Legislation
Continuing the SCOLAG update of relevant legislation last appearing at 2006 SCOLAG 236

Sports Law
James McDougall, lecturer at Napier University, continues his twice-yearly update on developments in sports law, last appearing at 2006 SCOLAG 166

Welfare Law
Child Poverty Action Group in Scotland continue their quarterly review of welfare law issues with an update by Judith Paterson and Alison Gillies.

Professor Colin T. Reid reviews:
Environmental Taxation in Practice
Adrian Muller & Thomas Sterner (eds.)
£150, Ashgate, 2006

Professor Francis McManus reviews:
EU Environmental Law
Maria Lee
£25.00, Hart, 2005

Anastasia Vakulenko reviews:
Human Rights and Religion: The Islamic Headscarf Debate in Europe
Dominic McGoldrick
£18.95, Hart, 2006

Events Diary [click here for full version]