Insights 13 October 2023

So you’ve bought your dream home…and it's damaged. Now what?

An extreme case saw new house owners opening the door to their new home to find catastrophic damage and facing a battle to assign responsibility for repairs

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Insights 9 October 2023

Separated parents urged not to give up on securing contact with their children

One father encourages other parents to ensure they are able to play a full role in youngsters’ lives following separation from partner

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Insights 26 September 2023

Scottish SMEs should be prepared for potential shareholder splits

Greater numbers of Scottish SMEs need to protect themselves against the risks caused by shareholder splits as financial pressures intensify

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Insights 25 September 2023

Family and farms can be a difficult mix

Divorce is always stressful, but for farming families, it can be even more so, with complex business arrangements coming into the mix

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Insights 23 September 2023

Foreign homeowners urged to include property inheritance wishes in a valid Will

Scots with a place in the sun are advised to take steps to ensure the ownership of their foreign home is properly protected

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Insights 22 September 2023

Not-so-easy riders: the rise of the e-scooter

Electric scooters can up to 30 mph and as usage of them increases so we’re seeing more accidents involving them

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Insights 15 September 2023

Solicitor agents make critical differences as Scottish property market evolves

House buyers and sellers need the experience and expertise of solicitor estate agents now more than ever as property market dynamics shift

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Insights 8 September 2023

Rural businesses can seize tourism opportunities with the right legal checks

Exciting options are emerging for landowners keen to add tourism to their portfolio - a few checks can ensure they are not derailed or delayed

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Insights 1 September 2023

Singh-ing for your supper: The right to legal rights

The English case of Harbans Kaur v The Estate of Karnail Singh reinforces the value of legal rights in Scotland in protecting certain family members from disinheritance

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Insights 30 August 2023

The power of a name

Can a change of name or gender affect the legality or benefits of a Will or Power of Attorney?

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Insights 14 August 2023

Everybody needs good neighbours - but not everyone has them

When your next-door neighbours (or their pets) haven’t become your good friends, what options are available to you?

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