Learn about Scottish legal developments or regulatory changes that could affect you, your family or your business
Insights 6 February 2014
Scotland has again led the way in progressive legislation with the passing of the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Scotland) Bill. This landmark legisl...
Insights 3 February 2014
What constitutes Matrimonial Property? Our Family Law team answers this question, in the context of trying to resolve financial issues before a divorce.
Insights 18 December 2013
The government has published its ‘Good Work Plan’, which proposes a series of changes to employment law. What does this mean for employers?
Insights 18 December 2013
The law in Scotland prioritises ‘fairness’ but this may not mean what you think
Insights 18 December 2013
Legal confrontations make great TV viewing, but they rarely produce the best outcomes in real life. For most people, it’s better to look at other lega...
News 18 December 2013
We’ve come a long way since 1815. Some things have endured – our determination to be accessible, expert and reliable, for example.
Insights 18 December 2013
If you or an elderly relative are moving into residential care, taking advice can help prevent surprises over costs or contract terms
Insights 18 December 2013
They’re both due to add to their families in 2019. Like parents everywhere, they have some planning to do
Insights 18 December 2013
If your children are going on a sixth-year holiday in the sun or travelling pre-university, it’s a good idea for them (and you) to know some basic ste...
News 18 December 2013
Buying rural property in Scotland can take first time buyers and urban homeowners into unfamiliar territory – including issues from private water supplies to unadopted roads
Insights 18 December 2013
The training programme of Olympic athlete Eilish McColgan has some useful lessons for all of us
Insights 12 December 2013
A diverse age range in the workforce can have many positive benefits for employers but it also creates potential age discrimination claims if an emplo...