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A breath of fresh air from Parliament
Cheers for the report on prisoners' voting rights
Helpful exchange?
Lenders Exchange costs discriminate against sole practitioners
Political rights
Is it wise to propose to include socio-economic rights in the constitution of an independent Scotland?
Does the Society expect me to work for free?
What the guidance on collecting legal aid contributions actually means
The last hope for corroboration?
It should be in the interests of all parties lobbying on the corroboration issue to take up the Law Society of Scotland's invitation to talks
Letter: ex-protocol expenses
Reply to news item about Lawson v Sabre Insurance
All our own fault?
The profession, and the Society, has a remarkable ability to shoot itself in the foot
Tweetblog
In the first of a regular blog about his conversations on Twitter, Neil Stevenson talks about his latest Twitter gaffe, and possible green shoots
Legal aid and the Society: the personal touch
The Society's lead player for criminal legal aid practitioners has been touring the country to hear solicitors' views at first hand
Male type profile?
What should lawyers' employers do to combat the continuing inequalities revealed by the Profile of the Profession survey?
Corroboration: room for modification?
The corroboration rule is needed as a safeguard, but there could be scope to review its application difficult cases
Letter: RoS wants to engage
This is your chance to help shape the 2012 Act in practice
