Insights 16 August 2022

Divorce dramas are best kept to TV

Have you ever watched The Split? The TV legal drama has returned for its third series, and as ever it's packed with great clothes, enviable kitchens, ...

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Insights 8 August 2022

Inheritance and modern families: a bumpy ride

Leaving money to loved ones is not always straightforward or tension-free in a blended family. Planning and communication are essential.

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Insights 26 July 2022

Courts call for common sense from separating parents

When parents are making arrangements for children after separation or divorce, the legal system provides a structure to resolve disputes but raising a...

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Insights 18 July 2022

Action must follow empathy on the impact of the menopause at work

Katherine Irvine appears in The Scotsman providing commentary of the impact of the menopause within the workplace

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Insights 13 July 2022

Leaving funds to good causes has benefits for HNW clients

A positive way that high net worth individuals can reduce their inheritance tax liability is by donating funds to charitable organisations in their Will

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Insights 8 July 2022

The business view: Tips for corporate success

Behind many successful businesses, there’s a crucial (and unglamorous) ingredient: an effective shareholders agreement

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Insights 4 July 2022

Whistleblowing: What are my obligations as a charity trustee?

Charity trustees need to take a considered approach to protect both the whistleblower and their charity

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Insights 30 June 2022

Wills for all: Making law accessible

How do you go about making a Will if you have sight loss or mobility issues, or don’t speak English?

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Insights 28 June 2022

Advice for travelling abroad with your children after separation

With the summer holidays now upon us separated parents are still advised to communicate and try to reach agreement over arrangements

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Insights 17 June 2022

Flexibility could help ensure a feud-free Father’s Day

Newly separated or divorced parents are best to get agreements in place ahead of Father’s Day as well as to be reasonable and flexible

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Insights 7 June 2022

Volunteers - a vital part of any workforce but different to employees

Volunteers are essential to the operations of charities but employers need to be alive to potential risks if the lines become blurred between them and employees

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Insights 6 June 2022

The resilience of charities is remarkable. But a health check is wise

Helen Kidd discusses the innovation and determination of Scotland's charities emerging from the pandemic in The Scotsman on Monday 06 June

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