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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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Derelict land recommendations may be a sign of changing times
Land that has fallen into disuse is increasingly being seen by some policy makers as an opportunity to fuel a ‘green recovery’ or help Scotland meet its…
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Landlord’s Hypothec – securing rent arrears in Scotland
If a commercial tenant becomes insolvent, landlords can exercise their right to a security for unpaid rent over movable property within the premises
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Andrew Diamond appointed as Chairman of ESPC
Chair appointment for our Head of Residential Property who looks forward to leading ESPC as it continues to evolve and offer buyers, sellers and solicitor…
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Court decision on landmark business insurance case provides lifeline for many companies
The Supreme Court has granted the appeal in favour of the FCA and policyholders in the Covid-19 Business Interruption Insurance Test case
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Good reasons for the growing interest in forestry
Scotland’s "difficult" terrain is now a prime asset. Investing in native woodland offers a proactive way to offset carbon and build natural capital.
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Court decision confirms disputed service charges were included in lease provisions
Commercial tenants recently failed to persuade the court that service charges had been demanded incorrectly via a deed of conditions rather than the lease…
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Positive property predictions for 2021 following £100m of residential sales
Strong prices are expected to continue as property transactions rise by half during the busiest four months on record
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DIY Wills risk needless stress and potential problems for your loved ones
Off-the-shelf online Will templates are at risk of being invalid in Scotland as a recent case highlights the legal pitfalls families can be exposed to
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Buyers can’t afford to underestimate value of expert advice to get best deals
Buying a home without proper advice has always been beset with potential pitfalls, not least the risk of paying the price if you get it wrong
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