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Author Archives: Iain Nisbet
Law Centres Roundup
Just three more examples of the wonderful work that law centres do across the United Kingdom. Continue reading
Posted in Employment Law, Law Centres, News
Tagged Legal Services Commission, London, money
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Defamation in Douglas Valley
Do South Lanarkshire Council’s actions in theatening Douglas Community Council with legal action over allegedly defamatory statements re-posted by them online amount to bullying and/or a stifling of the right to free speech? Continue reading
Posted in Defamation, Environmental Law, News
Tagged Freedom of speech, South Lanarkshire
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Eviction and Equalities in Edinburgh
The City of Edinburgh Council are embroiled in a complex legal fight to evict a community organisation from premises in the Craigmillar area of the city. Continue reading
Posted in Court of Session, Edinburgh, News
Tagged City of Edinburgh Council, Equality and Human Rights Commission
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Come, one and all, undaunted men in blue …
My latest Yell.com blog entry is all about the common law crime of breach of the peace. Continue reading
Law Centre wins £1 Millon funding bid
Wiltshire Law Centre has secured Legal Services Commission funding worth over £1 million. Continue reading
Lord Lovecraft of Arkham
Surprisingly, many Court of Session and Supreme Court judges write like horror author, HP Lovecraft. Continue reading
For your consideration …
Vote for Absolvitor in the UK Blawg Awards 2010. Continue reading
Posted in Blawgs, Law Centres
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A trip to Belfast
I will be speaking at a conference in Belfast on Thursday 26 July 2010. I will be sharing my insights (!) on five years of the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 in a presentation called “Additional Support Needs, the Scottish Experience”. Continue reading
Dundee Law School cream of the crop
The latest Journal is out, together with my monthly web review, which this month covers the “big 5” law schools in Scotland. Continue reading
I think you’ll find pal, that’s legal tender!
Scottish banknotes are not legal tender. Not even in Scotland. Continue reading
Absolvitor: Scots Law Online 