Blogs & opinions archive for February 2016
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Politicians, priorities and public interest: Scottish party conference season
Tim Mouncer, public affairs manager at the Law Society of Scotland, explains what’s in store for this spring’s party conferences
Letter: claims – sting in the tail
Why the professional indemnity premium hike after a failed negligence claim?
Letter: conflicted over conflict?
Comment on the Professional Practice article in the December 2015 Journal
Doing complaints better
Rather than treat it with suspicion, solicitors should engage fully with the SLCC's current strategy consultation, as they stand to gain from increased public confidence in the system
Burden of proof and verbal references
Sufficient evidence of link with disability to shift burden of proof
Updated guides produced by ACAS
Revised publications on disability, investigations and recruiting
Visa fees and employer duties: immigration update
Enhanced checks will be needed by employers
Enforcement lined up as national living wage date nears
Penalties to double for failing to pay proper rates
“Speak English” rule may not be discrimination
Employer could insist where security a concern
Make a difference. Have an impact. Join our Council
A Q&A with Jackie McRae, partner and manager of family law at Pagan Osborne, and new lawyers Council member at the Law Society of Scotland 2009-2012
