News 24 March 2021
Scottish Government ban on public worship unlawful
Brent Haywood, Partner in our Dispute Resolution and Litigation team, acted in the successful challenge against church closures
Insights 30 March 2021
Supreme Court hands down its decision in long-running ‘sleepover’ payments case
Several years of litigation end with the decision that workers are not legally entitled to the NMW during a ‘sleepover’ shift
News 6 April 2021
Residential property sales rise in last financial year despite 3-month lockdown
Our property teams have seen sales of almost £180m-worth of properties for the year ending 31 March 2021
Insights 8 April 2021
Tying the knot again? Think about these simple steps
If you’re remarrying, there are legal and financial planning issues you may want to look at – to protect family harmony and financial security
Insights 8 April 2021
Co-parenting: get set for the new normal
As lockdown exit gathers pace, separated and divorced parents will once again have to adapt their co-parenting arrangements
Insights 8 April 2021
Protect your digital assets – in death as well as life
With most of us living much of our lives online at the moment, have you ever wondered what happens to all these online accounts when someone dies?
Insights 8 April 2021
Recent legal cases are big news for trustees
For charities and their trustees, the ‘charity test’ is getting harder to judge, as a recent legal decision has highlighted
Insights 8 April 2021
The touchscreen is mightier than the sword – or riskier
The law on defamation is being tidied up in Scotland, but beware, it’s still surprisingly easy to get yourself in hot water on social media and review platforms
Insights 8 April 2021
R&A is the hot topic in the countryside. What is it?
For landowners and tenant farmers, this spring brought important legal changes on how to ‘relinquish’ (or surrender) a secure tenancy
