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The time is ripe for a crofting law blog
Over the past three weeks eleven crofting law related news items have been posted at inksters.com:- Crofting Commission halts decrofting process for owner-occupier crofters Alternative opinion on...
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Scottish Land Court Technology
For those of you who do not know: when I am not blogging about crofting law I am blogging about the past, present and future practice of law at The Time Blawg. I have, for the first time, been able to...
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Stage 1 Report on the Crofting (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill
Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment Committee The Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment Committee published their Stage 1 Report on the Crofting (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill on 31 May...
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20 Crofting Lawyers in a room together
Not sure if any of these lawyers know anything about crofting law! At the evidence gathering session on the Crofting (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill by the Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment...
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Crofting Law Comments are back!
Several months ago all comments that had ever been made by anyone on this Crofting Law Blog vanished. Any attempts to post new comments failed. We didn’t know why. It curtailed our ability to use this...
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Crofting law is a complete mystery
Can Daphne solve the mystery of crofting law via the Crofting Law Blog? Yesterday I blogged about proceedings that morning at the Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment Committee of the Scottish...
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Future of Crofting Conference in Tweets
I was live tweeting from @croftinglaw yesterday at The Future of Crofting Conference in Inverness. Here is what I tweeted:- The Future of Crofting Conference gets underway #croftingfuture Importance of...
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Setting the Agenda for Crofting Reform
Ahead of the Crofting Law Conference in Edinburgh today The Scotsman have published an article with the headline ‘Crofters to lobby for key changes to ‘complicated’ laws‘. They quote Patrick Krause,...
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The Crofting Law A-Team
Martin Minton, Angus Mackay, Brian Inkster, Evonne Morrison and Derek Flyn Inksters recently strengthened their crofting law team by the addition of three new team members. Derek Flyn joins Inksters as...
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Carry on Grazings Constable
You can carry on constable I have blogged about the (illegal, in my opinion and the opinion of others) appointment of Grazings Constables by the Crofting Commission to replace the grazings committees...
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100 Crofting Law blog posts
My last post, ‘The Chief Grazings Constable‘, was the 100th post on the Crofting Law Blog. Quite a milestone. I started the blog on 18th March 2013 because I was finding so much to write about the...
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Fudged response from Crofting Commission
Following the revelation this morning that the Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy and Connectivity, Fergus Ewing, has stated in a letter that he wholly disagrees with the Convener of the Crofting...
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20 Crofting Lawyers in a room together
Not sure if any of these lawyers know anything about crofting law! At the evidence gathering session on the Crofting (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill by the Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment...
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Crofting Law Comments are back!
Several months ago all comments that had ever been made by anyone on this Crofting Law Blog vanished. Any attempts to post new comments failed. We didn’t know why. It curtailed our ability to use this...
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Crofting law is a complete mystery
Can Daphne solve the mystery of crofting law via the Crofting Law Blog? Yesterday I blogged about proceedings that morning at the Rural Affairs, Climate Change and Environment Committee of the Scottish...
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Decisions “have been divisive, unacceptable and not in line with crofting law”
In a statement issued today the Scottish Crofting Federation (SCF) has welcomed the intervention of rural affairs secretary Fergus Ewing MSP in his letter to Colin Kennedy, Crofting Commission...
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Crofters and Lawyers
It isn’t just the Crofting Commission who can instruct crofting law advice! It was reported in The Scottish Farmer this week that, as part of the ‘findings’ of the illegally appointed grazings...
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The Crofting Bat Phone
Commissioner Gordon and Batman didn’t have a look in to the lines of communication available between the Crofting Commissioner(s) and their Grazings Constable! There have been quite a few comments of...
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Land Court rule that Crofting Convener has no right to purchase his...
Colin Kennedy’s Apportionment at Arinagour Common Grazings, Isle of Coll with his wind farm development and excavated house site The Scottish Land Court has issued a decision to the effect that an...
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Crofters, Lawyers, VAT and a Grazings ‘Constable’
Best to instruct a lawyer for legal advice and a chance of justice I had thought my post on Crofters and Lawyers set the record straight as far as the question of crofters being entitled to engage the...
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