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
The risks of badging without honour, and flouting the flag
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02 May 2016
The history of asbestos in Scotland & the evolution of asbestos law
25 Apr 2016
Procurement for the public sector
A new procurement landscape for Scotland - PCRs come into force
15 Apr 2016
Top 5 ways to spend your garden leave that won’t put you in the dog house
01 Apr 2016
Employment law
Can demotion for gross misconduct amount to unfair constructive dismissal?
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22 Mar 2016
Making a Will
Death and your Digital Footprint - creating a personal assets log
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18 Mar 2016
Your reputation precedes you – so how do you protect it?
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14 Mar 2016
Wills, trusts & estates
New rules on Succession in Scotland - how they will affect who inherits your estate
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11 Mar 2016
Employment law for employers
Supreme Court gives two decisions on employers’ vicarious liability
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11 Mar 2016
Corporate and M&A
Counterpart execution and electronic delivery in Scotland
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23 Feb 2016
Food & drink
What is a craft distiller and are they due a tax break?
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01 Feb 2016
Employment law for employers
An employers guide to ‘Working Time’ – who do you need to pay and when?
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27 Jan 2016
The big differences between divorce and separation in Scots law
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11 Jan 2016
Employment law for employers
Snow and Ice in the Workplace – The Pitfalls for Employers
08 Jan 2016
Sport injury claims
Ski safety: know the risks and what to do if you have an accident on the piste
22 Dec 2015
Food & drink
Consumer compensation for food businesses: from snails to frogs and the risk of a PR disaster
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18 Dec 2015
Power of attorney
Moving a relative in care between Scotland and England – the importance of Power of Attorney or Guardianship Orders
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17 Dec 2015
Agriculture, land & estates
Land registration: advance notices and letters of obligation
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15 Dec 2015
Divorce & separation
Who gets the dog in a separation or divorce?
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07 Dec 2015
Corporate and M&A
Harper Macleod advises the owners of Powerhouse Fitness on sale to German company
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26 Nov 2015
Successful claim in medical negligence case related to hysterectomy
18 Nov 2015
Road traffic accidents
Cows in the road: what to do if you have an accident involving livestock
17 Nov 2015
Employment law for employers
Unfair dismissal: where two employees are involved in an incident do you have to treat them the same?
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16 Nov 2015
Intellectual property & technology
Key provisions of the Consumer Rights Act 2015
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30 Oct 2015