Insights 15 September 2023

Solicitor agents make critical differences as Scottish property market evolves

House buyers and sellers need the experience and expertise of solicitor estate agents now more than ever as property market dynamics shift

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News 11 September 2023

Partner, Nicholas Howie joins our strengthening Corporate law team

We are delighted to welcome Nicholas Howie who joins our Corporate law team in Glasgow as a Partner

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Insights 8 September 2023

Rural businesses can seize tourism opportunities with the right legal checks

Exciting options are emerging for landowners keen to add tourism to their portfolio - a few checks can ensure they are not derailed or delayed

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News 6 September 2023

Welcome to leading property expert, Simon Donaldson who joins our residential team

Simon Donaldson joins our Estate Agency team in Edinburgh as the latest leading property professional to further strengthen the experience and insight into housing market

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Insights 1 September 2023

Singh-ing for your supper: The right to legal rights

The English case of Harbans Kaur v The Estate of Karnail Singh reinforces the value of legal rights in Scotland in protecting certain family members from disinheritance

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Insights 30 August 2023

The power of a name

Can a change of name or gender affect the legality or benefits of a Will or Power of Attorney?

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News 25 August 2023

Construction companies well advised to prepare for gas and oil boiler ban

New legislation is set to prohibit the use of direct emissions heating systems in new domestic and non-domestic new-builds which require a building warrant

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News 22 August 2023

Can an employee be blissfully unaware yet suffer discrimination by way of harassment?

When a person is unaware of potential harassment they cannot claim later that the conduct was discriminating

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Insights 14 August 2023

Everybody needs good neighbours - but not everyone has them

When your next-door neighbours (or their pets) haven’t become your good friends, what options are available to you?

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Insights 11 August 2023

Can a dismissal be fair despite the decision maker not conducting the disciplinary hearing?

Yes, keeping in mind that procedural mistakes from the dismissal process can potentially be rectified at the appeal stage

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Insights 8 August 2023

Debunked: five urban myths around family law

People chat all the time about friends or family getting together and splitting up, yet misconceptions are rife about their rights and obligations in ...

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Insights 4 August 2023

New lending powers ‘a potential game-changer for farmers’

New rules means value in the likes of machinery, livestock and tenancy values could be used to secure finance for the first time in Scotland

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