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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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‘Marriage right’ misconception could prove costly for lockdown couples
Worrying numbers of couples who have set up home together during the coronavirus crisis mistakenly assume they have the same rights as if they were married
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Case review: Whaling Fraud - Who’s on the hook?
The Court of Session’s decision highlights why businesses shouldn’t look to play the ‘blame game’ when things go wrong
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Flexible working requests expected to spike amid Level Zero move
Employers may need time to clarify the wider workplace picture before they are in a position to handle requests from staff
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Employers advised to deal appropriately with health and safety concerns raised by staff
An Employment Tribunal decision highlights the law which applies to health & safety related dismissals
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How can executors manage a situation where beneficiaries are missing?
The number of unclaimed estates in Scotland is higher than ever – an executors’ role includes distribution to beneficiaries which is not always…
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Eden effect will encourage others to commit to Dundee
David Rose, Partner in our Commercial Property team, says new developers are watching closely as gasworks transformation adds to string of significant schemes
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Court accepts informal form of notice for commercial lease in recent tacit relocation case
In Scots law, where the duration of a lease approaches its date of expiry (called the “ish”), and, where no party to that lease serves a notice to quit…
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Our Q&A with Eilish McColgan in the countdown to Tokyo
Eilish answers daily questions in series of videos with Ian Beattie interviewing her ahead of competing in her third Olympics
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Recommendations for employers following revised right to work guidance
Kate Wyatt discusses revised right to work (RTW) guidance including what employers can do if they discover an existing EU employee doesn’t have appropriate…
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