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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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Surge in seven-figure transactions in residential property market
Andrew Diamond, our Head of Residential Property reports on the record number of £1m homes bought and sold in and around Edinburgh this year
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A simple Plan B for business owners and sole traders
A business Power of Attorney ensures bank accounts and contracts can be managed if an owner falls ill, avoiding costly court-ordered guardianships.
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Don’t let computer games drag you into a legal puzzle
Video game development requires early legal planning to secure intellectual property and contracts for every creative element, from art to code.
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Civil partnership or marriage? You’re now free to choose
In Scotland, all couples can now choose between marriage and civil partnership, offering equal rights for inheritance, property, and next of kin.
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Thinking of selling? Be sure to do it 2022 style
Virtual viewings, professional screen-ready styling, and modern lifestyle features like home offices are essential for selling property in 2022.
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Could a Family Investment Company answer your inheritance needs?
Family Investment Companies (FICs) offer a tax-efficient way to protect and pass on wealth while parents retain control via voting shares.
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When seizing the day, don’t neglect the practicalities
Covid has rewritten the rules on how people plan their weddings, including the time it takes to organise the day.
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Succession planning is one for today, not tomorrow
To protect your charity’s future, succession planning must be "business as usual." Use skills audits and proactive recruitment to ensure board continuity.
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Planning change is welcome news for the rural sector
New Permitted Development Rights make diversifying easier. Farmers can now convert barns into up to five homes or commercial units with less fuss.
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