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For a full record of news releases published since 2000, see the News Releases page.


12 May 2015 - Conference: Fifty Years of the Law Commissions

A conference is being held to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the Law Commissions Act 1965. Read more...


23 April 2015 - Scottish Planning and Environmental Law Journal publishes useful summary of the Compulsory Purchase project

In this month’s edition, the Scottish Planning and Environmental Law Journal publishes a very useful summary of the Commission’s project on the reform of Compulsory Purchase law by Burness Paull Partner and co-author of “Compulsory Purchase and Compensation: The Law in Scotland”, Elaine Farquharson-Black. Read more...