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Right to Work changes: Frequently asked questions for employers
The Right to Work regime is changing from 1 October 2026. Our immigration law team answers some of the key questions
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With Scotland’s legal landscape constantly evolving, we believe in keeping you up to date with the latest legal developments, insights, and firm news that may affect you, your family, or your business.
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Linda Tinson joins Scottish Agritourism board
Linda Tinson, Consultant in Rural – Land and Business, has joined the board of Scottish Agritourism, bringing more than 20 years’ experience supporting Scotland’s rural businesses.
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Settlement agreements: What employees need to know
Settlement agreements can end an employment relationship by agreement, but understand what you are signing before accepting the terms
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Employee share incentives: why ‘leaver’ provisions matter
Why planning for departing employee shareholders is just as important as implementing the share scheme itself
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Why investors are looking closely at Scottish forecourts
From convenience retail and EV charging to resilient rental values, modern forecourts are offering investors a compelling mix of growth potential
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How AI is creating unrealistic expectations in employment disputes
Growing reliance on AI is influencing behaviour, decision-making and expectations in workplace disputes
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Can an employee be blissfully unaware yet suffer discrimination by way of harassment?
When a person is unaware of potential harassment they cannot claim later that the conduct was discriminating.
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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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Can a dismissal be fair despite the decision maker not conducting the disciplinary hearing?
Yes, keeping in mind that procedural mistakes from the dismissal process can potentially be rectified at the appeal stage.
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Debunked: five urban myths around family law
People chat all the time about friends or family getting together and splitting up, yet misconceptions are rife about their rights and obligations in these…
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New lending powers ‘a potential game-changer for farmers’
New rules means value in the likes of machinery, livestock and tenancy values could be used to secure finance for the first time in Scotland.
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Running in the right direction - Eilish hopes to race in Budapest
Eilish’s selection to compete at the World Championships at her highest ever ranking of 6th may be motivation to reach her ideal fitness levels, but she…
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Overseas property entities must register ownership to avoid penalties
Property and landowners warned that sizable penalties could quickly rack up for breaches linked to Register of Overseas Entities as new powers come into force
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Can an employer pay holiday on termination at a lower rate than entitlements?
In this recent case the EAT offers an explanation for calculating absence and holiday pay which should help remove some of the complexity involved in certain…
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Buying your ‘DreamHouse’? Why a Will should be at the top of your to-do list
If you are about to take the plunge into the Real World like Barbie and Ken and purchasing your DreamHouse together, be aware of some the misconceptions…
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