A Breath of Fresh Air

Beware Journalists and Ex-Home Secretaries

Changes and Additions
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Taking Stock: Scottish Law Schools

Glasgow Law School
Dr John Finlay outlines the provision and approach at one of our oldest law schools

Scottish Parliament 3rd Session Committees:

The Finance Committee
Andrew Welsh MSP

The Audit Committee
Charlie Gordon MSP

The European & External Relations Committee
Jackie Baillie MSP

The lessons of experience: the Adult (Support and Protection) Act reforms to Scottish incapacity and mental health legislation
Hilary Patrick, Fellow of the School of Law, Edinburgh University

Legislation
Continuing the SCOLAG update of relevant legislation last appearing at 2007 SCOLAG 199

Employment Law
Continuing our regular review of some of the recent significant employment law cases by Catherine Barker, solicitor with Pinsent Masons, last appearing at 2007 SCOLAG 147.

Child Law
In the first of her regular updates, Lexy Plumtree, legal consultant with BAAF Scotland, reviews legislative and general policy developments in child care since November 2005

Housing Law
An update on housing law developments by Adrian Stalker, advocate, including a digest of cases on housing law reported or decided and legislation passed between between January 2007 and September 2007.
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Donald Urquhart reviews:
Police Ethics (2nd ed)
Seumus Miller, John Blackler and Andrew Alexandra
£22.00, Waterside Press 2006

Carolynn Gray reviews:
The Price of Sex: Prostitution, Policy and Society
Belinda Brooks-Gordon
£22.00 & £48.50, Willan, 2006

Events Diary [click here for full version]