Issue 358 - August 2007
2007 SCOLAG 153 - 180
 
Editorial

Capturing Law in the Real World

So Long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Goodbye
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News
 
Letter to the Editor
 

Current Consultations [click here for full version]

 
Articles

Reform of Tribunals and Inquiries
Sarah Craig, Lecturer at the School of Law, University of Glasgow explains the impact of the Tribunals Courts & Enforcement Bill

 

The Adoption & Children (Scotland) Act 2007 (Part 2)
Lexy Plumtree
concludes her analysis of this major new Act

 
What Future Path for Social Housing?
Professor Ian Cole, Director of the Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research at Sheffield Hallam University, examines key approaches to the future of social housing
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Bullying and Harassment Still Rife in the Workplace  
Calum Irving, Director, Stonewall Scotland on their recent research into homophobic harassment at work
 
Law Updates

Legislation
Continuing the SCOLAG update of relevant legislation last appearing at 2007 SCOLAG 144

 
Welfare Law
Child Poverty Action Group in Scotland continues its regular review of welfare law issues with an update by Alison Gillies.
 
Education Law
Iain Nisbet, head of the Education Law Unit at Govan Law Centre, commences a regular review of Education Law. This digest covers developments between January and June 2007.
 

Immigration Law
Alan Caskie continues his review of significant court cases from Scotland and England in the field of Asylum, Immigration & Nationality Law Update last appearing at 2007 SCOLAG 106. Alan is an Immigration Judge and writes in a personal capacity.

 
Book Reviews

Jill Stavert reviews:
Sovereignty in Transition: Essays in European Law
Neil Walker (ed)
£28.00, Hart Publishing, 2006

Richie Adams reviews:
Street Crime
Simon Hallsworth
£18.99, Willan Publishing, 2006

Afshan Rathore reviews:
Age Discrimination Handbook
Declan O’Dempsey, Schona Jolly and Andrew Harrop
£35.00, Legal Action Group 2006

Donald Urquhart reviews:
Debt Advice Handbook - 7th Ed
Mike Wolfe (updated by Peter Madge et al)
£18.00, Child Poverty Action Group, 2006

 

Events Diary [click here for full version]

 
 
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