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News 13 May 2016
The growth of our Commercial Property team continues with the appointment of Dawn Anderson who joins as a Director in our Edinburgh office
Insights 12 May 2016
A Bond of Caution (pronounced ‘kayshun’) is type of insurance policy which executors are required to submit to obtain Confirmation on most estates the...
News 9 May 2016
Peter Tweedie, corporate partner who joined the firm with the Shield & Kyd merger four years ago, has been elected chairman
Insights 5 May 2016
Sorting through piles of paperwork is an unwelcome task for Executors – either because they cannot find key documents, or because there are mountains ...
News 3 May 2016
The Courier today (Tuesday 3 May 2016) published an article describing our ongoing growth in Dundee following an interview by Andy Argo with Alasdair ...
News 27 April 2016
The government is proposing to extend the right to shared parental leave and pay to working grandparents which may add to the already complex requirem...
News 25 April 2016
In the UK press, positive coverage of charities has been scarce recently. But north of the border, the story is brighter, and one reason for that can ...
Insights 11 April 2016
Following recent revelations about the Prime Minister’s personal tax affairs and criticism that a financial gift from his mother amounts to tax avoida...
News 11 April 2016
It is widely acknowledged that The Adult’s with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 is in need of updating to improve the 16 year old system which is now s...
Insights 7 April 2016
Domestic violence situations such as the current storyline in The Archers are all too common but support and protection are available, advises Jennife...
News 6 April 2016
Eilish kicks off her summer season with a respectable top ten finish at the ‘Quickest 5k In The World’ at Carlsbad in San Diego, California. However, ...
News 5 April 2016
We are delighted to announce three partner promotions - Nina Taylor (Family Law), Kate Wyatt (Employment Law) and Sandy Lamb (Private client), taking...