Legal insights & industry updates
The law never stands still, and the way it applies to you and your organisation is constantly evolving. Our people are on top of these developments and can keep you up to date with some of the most interesting aspects of these changes.
Insights
Restructuring & insolvency
Supreme Court brings welcome uncertainty to alienation in Carnbroe case
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06 Jan 2020
Family law
Are grandparents entitled to contact with their grandchild in Scotland? 4 things to know about your legal rights
11 Dec 2019
Restructuring & insolvency
Harper Macleod action leads to Supreme Court reframing remedies for gratuitous alienations
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06 Dec 2019
Principal Private Residence Relief in practice – extra statutory concession D49
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05 Dec 2019
Adoption in Scotland: seven common questions from those looking to adopt a child
03 Dec 2019
What do summer law students do?
21 Nov 2019
Wills, trusts & estates
Is it possible to disinherit a child?
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15 Nov 2019
Divorce & separation
Gagging Orders on Divorce in Scotland
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13 Nov 2019
Should I have a professional executor?
22 Oct 2019
Powers of Attorney - when can an Attorney make gifts from the estate of an Adult with Incapacity?
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09 Oct 2019
What is involved in contesting a will and dispute over inheritance in Scotland?
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07 Oct 2019
What happens when Trustees can't agree how to distribute funds in Scotland?
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01 Oct 2019
Scottish court confirms that adjudication enforcements are still hard to resist
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24 Sep 2019
Entrepreneurs, growth & investment
Legal Eagles & the Dragons Den – meeting with triumph and disaster
23 Sep 2019
Simple Procedure success shows courts cracking down on unreasonable conduct in litigation
20 Sep 2019
Prescription of claims under collateral warranties in Scotland
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13 Sep 2019
Employment law for employers
Redundancy – what are an employer's responsibilities and an employee's rights?
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05 Sep 2019
Scottish Environmental Regulations 2019: An insight into the future of Scottish environmental policy
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03 Sep 2019
Employment law for employers
Employers, part-year workers and holiday pay – the court cases continue
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02 Sep 2019
Planning, environment & climate
What does repowering a wind farm actually mean when it comes to planning applications?
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26 Aug 2019
The 'asset lock' - is a CIC the right structure for your social enterprise?
26 Aug 2019
Entrepreneurs, growth & investment
Legal Eagles & the Dragons Den - Why face value is no measure of a good investment
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19 Aug 2019
Insurance
Insurance Update - Discount Rate Revised
15 Jul 2019
Employment law for employers
Is an employee permitted to make a covert recording at work?
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10 Jul 2019