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Survey comments: harassment does happen
The Journal employment survey asked whether readers had experienced sexual abuse or harassment at work. Here is a selection of comments submitted.
Mergers and markets
After the Maclays-Dentons merger, what now for the independent Scottish legal firm?
Financial agreement without legal advice held not unfair
Sheriff Appeal Court upholds parties' freedom of contract
Limits to party's obligations on pension sharing, sheriff holds
Incidental order as way of overcoming liquidity problem refused
Law of accession does not determine matrimonial assets: sheriff
Home built on non-matrimonial plot should be valued separately
Matrimonial home treated like other assets for sharing
No inference to be drawn from title being in joint names
Adoption granted to prevent challenge to other orders
Court allows applications by children's aunt and her husband
First tenants' LBTT three-yearly returns due soon
Revenue Scotland in change of policy over reminders
Prepare for the new private residential tenancies
All new tenancies from 1 December must comply with 2016 Act
Third Party Rights Bill awaits Royal Assent
A commentary on the new law, which parties can voluntarily adopt
LBTT supplement relief change to be made retrospective
Bill will extend replacement dwelling concession brought in by order
Islands Bill to give local say in coastal waters projects
Policy making to have regard to special needs of island communities
