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Employment Tribunal claims: Time limits extend to six months from 1 October 2026
New legislation will give workers and employers additional time to resolve workplace disputes before Tribunal proceedings are commenced
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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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What are Legal Rights and who is entitled?
In Scotland, when you die, your spouse/civil partner and your children will automatically be entitled to a share of your estate, regardless of whether or not you have a Will
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Eilish McColgan on injury setbacks, race wins, and the road back to fitness
Fresh from victory at the London Big Half, Eilish reflects on her recovery journey and the work still to come as she rebuilds her fitness
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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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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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Sense and sensitivity are key to tackling hybrid working challenges
Scotland shifts to hybrid work. While employers can legally request office returns, flexibility is key to retaining staff and navigating new norms.
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Eilish’s goals stretch out ahead in a marathon-type career rather than a sprint
Facing three major championships this year and with longer distances races drawing her in, Eilish’s passion for athletics just gets stronger
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Businesses assisted by sickness self-certification rule change
Rules on seven-day self-certification for staff sickness absences are back in force for Scottish businesses
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Trust and cooperation: aspiration or obligation – meeting the standards of contract phrasing
A recent case at the Inner House highlights the difference that wording can make in a commercial agreement when conduct falls short
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Employers must realise that the menopause matters to them
In today’s Herald Kate Wyatt, Employment Partner, suggests that employers focus on changing attitudes in the workplace to deal with menopause-related matters
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Congratulations to Ian Beattie as he receives his MBE
Our Chief Operating Officer, Ian Beattie was proud to be presented his MBE from the Princess Royal in Edinburgh last week
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A Family Investment Company – an option for your inheritance needs?
Family Investment Companies (FICs) may suit your circumstances and offer a way to protect, grow and pass on assets - however, it is important to understand…
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New Banking lawyer is welcomed to our Commercial Property team
We are delighted to welcome solicitor Aziz Yasin, who joins our Commercial Property team providing Banking and Finance services to our clients.
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Rural housing: an option for diversification?
To address the rural housing crisis, Scottish landowners are using grants and collaborative projects to develop land and diversify their estates.
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