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Impact of employees delayed resignation on constructive dismissal claim
Did an employee undermine his claim for constructive dismissal when he took over three months to resign in response?
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Where to start in making your rural enterprise more resilient
Building resilience for farms and estates with sustainability and success in mind means focusing on three pillars: diversification, climate change and…
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Charities, elections and campaigning: What you need to remember
Helen Kidd, our Head of Charities and the Third Sector explains the rules of engagement to ensure charities and trustees remain independent.
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Must my executor be younger than me?
Your executor handles your legal and financial legacy. While they can be anyone you trust over 16, understanding their heavy responsibilities is key to a smooth estate winding-up.
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Too many firms do not understand the law around apprenticeships
Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2024: Employers need to understand their legal obligations to avoid running into challenges.
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Employment legislation changes in 2024 – what employers need to know
A summary of employment law developments changing the employment landscape this year and what they mean for employers.
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Can you claim damages for Loss of Society?
Under the Damages (Scotland) Act 2011, relatives can claim for the emotional loss of a loved one. Unlike the fixed "bereavement award" in England, Scottish awards are flexible and often significantly higher.
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Is your DIY Will valid?
Scottish law has strict formal requirements for Wills. DIY versions often fail due to improper signing or witnessing, leading to "intestacy" where the law, not you, decides who inherits.
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Consolidation among Scotland’s Independent Financial Advisors continues at pace
Nick Howie explains that the continuing consolidation is due to advisor demographics and changing regulatory demands which are behind some of the…
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