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The latest Absolvitor offering on the Yell.com solicitors’ blog is a piece which asks the question “Are pre-paid card charges legal?”. And before you ask, this is not a variation on the bank charges campaign theme. In fact, this is … Continue reading →

Interesting news reaches us that has lead to the licensing laws of Glasgow City Council being labelled “Sissy“. According to UPI, recent changes to licensing requirements within Glasgow, require a parent to escort children under 16 years old to the … Continue reading →

The first Journal of the new year is now online, and that means that the first web review of 2010 is also online. It has been called “After the festivities…” and covers various family law links and snippets. I am … Continue reading →

Don’t forget to check out my latest Yell.com blawg post for all the latest developments in the unfolding saga of the minimum class sizes rules. You can read all about it here: Primary school maths. Posted on Absolvitor: Scots Law … Continue reading →

Oh dear. A valuable painting by Scottish watercolourist Tom Scott has been stolen from the Signet Library, home of the WS Society. The painting, “I Cannae Hear Ye” is thought to have been taken over the Christmas holiday period from … Continue reading →

A 600 member strong London Church won its legal battle this week against Lambeth Borough Council in a last minute out of court settlement. The All Nations Centre in Kennington was served by Lambeth Council with a noise abatement notice … Continue reading →

Good news! You can now read my latest Yell.com blog posts by clicking on these links. And jolly interesting reading they make too. Innocent until presumed guilty; Court threat in election debate row; and Flyglobespan’s customers not protected ATOL. In … Continue reading →

I note from browsing human rights and anti-terror law blog, The Lift that a report commissioned by the Scottish Government has called for an immediate review of the funding of CCTV cameras. The report reports that the cost of operating … Continue reading →

Good news, you can now read my most recent Yell.com blog post on the implications of the new Legal Services (Scotland) Bill. It’s called “The future of legal services in Scotland” and deals with the possibility that banks and supermarkets … Continue reading →

I’ve finally got round to updating the Courts & Case Law links page to include the Supreme Court and to reflect the change to the jurisdiction of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. The House of Lords’ judicial committee … Continue reading →