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
Construction & engineering
If you build it … you better make sure you have copyright over the design
Employment law for employers
Suspend in haste; repent at leisure? The need for employers to justify suspension of employees
Commercial Real Estate
Site acquisitions for developments – how to ‘Speed the Legals’
A Licence to (trap and) Kill? Important court decision on the control of wild birds in Scotland
Divorce & separation
Dealing with pension interests on Divorce in Scotland - update from The Supreme Court
Partnership law
The review of Scottish Limited Partnerships – and a guide to what they are
Personal injury claims
How Simple is Simple Procedure?
Commercial Real Estate
Prepare or Repair - Schedules of Condition and dealing with a tenant's repairing obligation under commercial leases
Infrastructure & projects
Managing the power of a PM under nec 3 contracts without resorting to 'death by Z clause'
Making a Will
Legal Rights in Scotland – what are they?
Minerals & mining law
Can the law help smooth the way for a modern day Scottish gold rush?
Commercial Real Estate
Is the law on servitudes at sixes and sevens for property owners
Family law
Considering moving in with your partner? Top Tips on cohabitation in Scotland
Employment law for employers
Long-term sick leave – when can an employer dismiss an employee?
Employment law
ACAS Early Conciliation, time limits and employment tribunal claims – EC certificates
Surrogacy law in Scotland
Intellectual property & technology
How to write your organisation's Data Protection Policy – Top 10 tips
Family law
Family law: the changing role of fathers in residence and contact disputes
Dispute resolution
Court decision finds the key to unlock access rights to land in Scotland
The defence of Automatism in Road Traffic accident cases
Employment law for employers
Redundancy – suitable alternative employment and unreasonable refusal
Tini Owens and the differences between divorce law in Scotland and England
Seamus Coleman: Negligence, Reckless Play & club remedies for players injured on international duty
Commercial Real Estate