Monthly Archives: March 2019

Two cases on the continuing place for public rights of way in Scots law

Posted on March 28, 2019 by basedrones

In the new edition of the Juridical Review, there is a “Case and Comment” piece by Douglas Cusine and me. This considers two sheriff court cases from last year which related to claims that public rights of way existed at … Continue reading →

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Scottish Land Commission Investigation into the Issues Associated with Large scale and Concentrated Landownership in Scotland

Posted on March 23, 2019 by basedrones

On 20 March 2019, the Scottish Land Commission published a Report (PDF) on its website, and used that Report as an opportunity to make a number of recommendations about Scotland’s land. The Report is entitled “Investigation into the Issues Associated … Continue reading →

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Some challenges for public access to land in Scotland: daunering with drones or dugs

Posted on March 20, 2019 by basedrones

The Scottish right of responsible access (aka the right to roam) is something that is now suitably nestled in Scots law. That notwithstanding, as noted on this blog before disputes occasionally flare up, although generally it seems fair to say … Continue reading →

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