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  • Supplier Financial Distress - How to avoid sinking with the ship

    Schottland 01.03.2012
    'Supplier squeeze' in the current economic climate is not something public authorities can ignore. Although spending in the public sector may be helping to bolster the economy, no public sector supplier...

  • Durham University reports Data Protection breach to ICO

    Schottland 01.03.2012
    Durham University breached the Data Protection Act after disclosing personal information of up to 177 former students and staff on its website. The individuals' names, addresses and dates of birth were...

  • Consultations on Scotland's constitutional future

    Schottland 02.02.2012
    Introduction The future of Scotland within the UK has been the subject of much recent debate. Both the UK and the Scottish Government are consulting on Scotland's constitutional future; or rather on the...

  • Inner House refuses legal challenge to the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route

    Schottland 01.02.2012
    The Court of Session has refused the appeal of an objector to the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route road scheme (AWPR). The Court found all the grounds of challenge to be misconceived. The Court also doubted...

  • Cloud Computing: Flying high or pie in the sky?

    Schottland 01.02.2012
    With jaw dropping claims that cloud solutions can be up to 80% cheaper than more traditional IT solutions, it is not difficult to see why the cloud is viewed by many as a very bright light in what is otherwise...

  • 10 tips for working with other public sector bodies

    Schottland 01.02.2012
    At the beginning of October, the European Commission issued a staff working paper on the application of public procurement law to relations between contracting authorities. Here are our tips for ensuring...

  • Termination of Building Contracts - a risky business

    Schottland 01.02.2012
    Termination is a risky business - get it wrong and you risk being in breach of contract yourself. The two main hurdles are: not having a valid ground to terminate (these can be very limited); and not giving...

  • An Update - Long Leases (Scotland) Bill

    Schottland 01.02.2012
    The Long Leases (Scotland) Bill was re-introduced to the Scottish Parliament on 12 January 2012. For more information please see our previous article.In this article we identified 2 policy issues which...

  • Lord Chancellor Refuses to Intervene in In-House Lawyers Case

    Schottland 01.02.2012
    Kenneth Clarke has refused to intervene in a case in which the General Court of the European Union ruled that an application was inadmissible solely because the company had used in-house lawyers to present...

  • Child's Pay

    Schottland 01.02.2012
    The so-called family-friendly legislation now encompasses a wide variety of rights (granted to employees but not workers) that employees may exercise in order to assist them with their childcare needs....

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