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Succession: planning can make it an opportunity rather than a crisis for charity chairs

Why succession planning needs to be part of the day-to-day for charities - not just for emergencies

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Funeral costs, wishes, and what happens when nobody knows your wishes

People may not want to think about planning for their own funeral but preparing can help ensure your wishes are followed and reduce costs left for your loved…

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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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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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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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