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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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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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Lindsays Cross Country Season - the running spikes are back in action
We’re pleased to tell you that the Lindsays Cross Country Season is back.
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An update from our sponsored athlete, Eilish McColgan
Eilish McColgan shares 2021 highlights, including her British 5K record, 3rd Olympics, and plans for her 2022 marathon debut.
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Where there’s a Will, there’s no way: Widow left out of Mother-in-Law’s out-of-date Will
The law in England and Wales saw an ex-wife inherit under former Mother-in-Law’s Will but Scotland’s succession laws would have meant a different outcome…
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Be sure to make changes to your Will sooner rather than later
Morag Yellowlees highlights why it’s important to keep your Will updated - this article featured in The Scotsman on Monday 18 October
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