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28 October 2011: Further clarification on the provision for separating cohabiting couples under section 28 of the Family Law (Scotland) Act 2006 has emerged in a recent case.
24 September 2011: A dispute over croft land in Sutherland has been settled by the Land court after old estate maps were used to clarify boundaries.
23 September 2011: Most of the time, when you purchase a house or land you are free to do whatever you like on the property. However, there are certain conditions that can be attached to a property when you buy it that regulate how it can be used.
8 September 2011: Responses have been published following consultation by the Scottish Government on the consequences of the RBS v Wilson case.
4 September 2011: Beyond the garden wall, you might think that there is little you can do about a neighbour who decides to start digging up their land, and if it causes you no problems, there is no need to. But what happens if that work starts to affect your property?
3 September 2011 : The list of recognised servitudes and the potential for this list to be added to is an issue that has been subject to legal debate. Now, it would appear that the right to projecting pipes from a building could join that list in a case that will be of interest to those who own or adjoin industrial structures.
2 September 2011: A retired detective living in Edinburgh who has spent more than thirty years commuting to his family croft is appealing a decision by the Crofters Commission to terminate his tenancy and evict him.
1 September 2011: The Scottish Government is seeking views on the proposed guidelines for new elected members of the Crofting Commission.
31 August 2011: A recently published report on issues facing both couples and law firms involved in divorce has thrown up some interesting findings.
29 August 2011: Due to Scotland and England having different legal systems, in might appear that it would be extremely complex to reclaim money from a debtor in England once a court have made a judgement for payment. But enforcing an English debt judgement in Scotland is quite straightforward.
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