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Property market is expected to remain buoyant as 2022 gets underway

Edinburgh average house price broke £300k (14.5% rise) in 2021. Experts predict a calmer, buoyant 2022 market with prices continuing to rise.

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TV drama Succession’s shock storyline highlights the need to make (or change) a Will

The show’s legacy plot could prompt people to consider who should benefit from the Wills and even lead to more Scots deciding to leave something to charity

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Land law change clears way for greater investment, diversification and jobs

The updated Permitted Development Rights (PDR) for agricultural land across Scotland creates opportunity for landowners and farmers to modernise, diversity…

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Storm damage could impact sale deals for Scottish landowners

Land purchase prices may need to be reduced late in negotiations as experts assess impact of damage to trees on value of farms and estates following recent…

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‘Act now to ease stress of Christmas on children’, separated parents are urged

Alison McKee shares key tips to help avoid uncertainty, conflict and stress by putting festive contact arrangements in place as soon as possible so that…

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Are employers alive to the effects of the menopause on their staff?

The EAT ruled that menopausal symptoms can qualify as a disability, requiring employers to consider reasonable adjustments and avoid discrimination.

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Keep-open clauses – compliance requires trading in good faith

The benefits and pitfalls of keep-open orders in Scotland - half-hearted trading may not be enough to satisfy a tenant’s obligations in a commercial lease

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Whistleblower Protection Directive: how does this matter to my business?

The European Union passing the Whistleblower Protection Directive has had a direct impact on businesses within the UK and across the EU

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No time to die: Recovering money owed from a deceased's estate

Creditors have options where a debtor has died before paying off their debts - it's worth taking action as quickly as possible

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