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 Legal insights & industry updates

Insights

Surrogacy in Scotland – what you need to know in terms of the law

Family law

How soon can I get a divorce in Scotland?

Family law

Is a Separation Agreement legally binding?

Employment law for employers

How long is long enough for TUPE regulations to be redundant?

Housing

Commencement of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2014 Part 2 and the implications for social landlords

Employment law for employers

Employment Tribunal considers dismissal on the cusp of two-year service period

Intellectual property & technology

New Cookies law – what will the proposed ePrivacy Regulation change for website operators?

Partnership law

Choosing a partnership model: The Sword of Damocles hanging over partners

The dangers when health and safety is ignored at the funfair

Crofting

Farming and crofting: a brief guide on Inheritance Tax reliefs

Employment law for employers

GDPR and Employment: do you know how the GDPR applies to your disciplinary and grievance procedures?

Family law

How should separated parents deal with child contact disputes around holidays?

Divorce & separation

A meal ticket for life? The issue of maintenance payments in divorce cases

Family law

Dealing with claims by cohabitants on death – rights are not the same as for married couples in Scots law

Adoption

Is there a case to be made for adult adoption in Scotland?

Relocation in family law cases – on what do the courts place most importance?

Pursuer's "exaggerated" claim survives - so does liability for the Defender's expenses

Public sector

Lobbying (Scotland) Act 2016: does the Act apply to your organisation?

What to do when frustrating party litigants frustrate the court process

Employment law

Can covert recordings be used as evidence in Employment Tribunals?

Personal injury claims

Five figure settlement achieved for client who suffered serious leg injuries after fall

What rights do Grandparents have to have contact or access with their grandchildren in Scotland?

Planning, environment & climate

Planning (Scotland) Bill – Changes to Development Management

Wills, trusts & estates

Succession and estate planning – dealing with company shares in your will

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