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Landlords and the law: Top 3 tips for managing your legal duties
Clear records, careful handling of access and the right tenancy notices can help landlords manage their legal duties and reduce the risk of disputes
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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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Approached by a developer? Key considerations for your farm business
A developer’s approach can open up opportunities for your farm, but there’s more to consider than the headline income. Lorna McKay explores the questions to ask before taking discussions forward.
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Faithfuls, Traitors and shareholders: Why trust isn't enough in business
As The Traitors demonstrates, even the strongest alliances can be tested, making clear governance essential for long-term business success
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Do I need a Will in Scotland? Three reasons to make one
A Will gives you greater control over what happens to your estate. Without one, your loved ones could face extra delay, cost and uncertainty
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Trustees’ Week: Charities, boards and setting up for success
A forward-thinking approach to recruitment and succession can help charities attract new talent and develop trustees for the future
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Dying without a Will in Scotland: the hidden costs for your loved ones
Dying without a Will in Scotland can leave loved ones facing extra costs, delays and uncertainty. We explain the less obvious consequences of intestacy and how planning ahead can help
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Dismissal may be unfair even where an employee volunteered for redundancy
The decision of a tribunal was found to be wrong by the EAT for striking out a claim for unfair dismissal following a voluntary redundancy request.
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Continuing our longstanding support of SAMH
Continuing our longstanding support of SAMH
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Good governance underpins great charity work
Charities should ensure they have their houses in order to be in the strongest position to face the post-pandemic world.
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Is laddish behaviour in the workplace an excusable basic instinct?
Have attitudes in the workplace evolved or are they stuck in a premillennial 1990’s time warp? A Tribunal case suggests that in some workplaces, it is the…
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New registration requirements for trusts and individual landowners
Harriet Waters explains the changes to HRMC’s Trust Registration Service and Registers of Scotland’s new Register of Persons Holding a Controlled…
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Two new lawyers, Lauren Mitchell and Zoe Allan, join our property team
We are pleased to welcome two new lawyers who recently joined our Residential Conveyancing teams in Glasgow and Dundee.
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A call for rethinking the property tax system impacting Scotland’s farmers
Featuring in today’s Scotsman (11 May 2022) highlighting the need for an overhaul of property taxes to reduce the impact of additional charges on Scotland’s
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Pursuing a court action: the key is in the research
Before pursuing a court action it’s not only worth considering the costs involved but also doing your research into the other side’s financial circumstances
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Caution advised when considering the Bank of Mum and Dad
A growing number of families may be risking tax bills when they support grown-up children financial during the current cost of living crisis
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