Blog Post Blog Post Employers urged to have a flexible approach to flexible working 20 June 2023 Amy Jones Employment, Healthcare Flexible working has attracted a lot of attention since the pandemic when necessary adjustments to working hours and arrangements…
Blog Post Blog Post Civil Partnership or Marriage? The law explained. 20 June 2023 Gemma Vear Family Law Our recent blog post showing the evolution of rights for the LGBTQ+ community concluded in 2020 with the enactment of the Civil Partnership…
Blog Post Blog Post Sparks and Claims: The Shocking Insurance Dilemma of Surging E-Bike Use 19 June 2023 Gary Mannion Personal Injury In recent years, the use of electric bikes (E-bikes) has significantly increased in the United Kingdom. These eco-friendly alternatives…
Blog Post Blog Post The Importance of Substitute and Fall back Beneficiaries 15 June 2023 James Brogan Private Client In 2020 it was reported that almost 58% of adults in Scotland do not have a Will, meaning the majority of the Scottish population should…
Blog Post Blog Post An Overview of Privacy in Scotland 13 June 2023 Victoria Wright Data Protection & GDPR In what is often perceived as an age of celebrity and social media, the law has an important role to play in the protection of individual…
Blog Post Blog Post It’s not just the super-rich of Succession who need to pay heed to the intricacies of inheritance 13 June 2023 Chris Gardiner Private Client Whether you have seen it or not, the hit HBO series Succession and its portrayal of a family at war over the future of a global media…
Blog Post Blog Post How can we all become more inclusive employers? 12 June 2023 Noele McClelland Employment Pride Month often brings into the spotlight with employers the questions: How are we doing on the LGBTQ+ front? Are we inclusive…
Blog Post Blog Post Holidays are a major expense for the average consumer. 9 June 2023 Richard Poole Personal Injury Although the number of Package Holidays suffered a significant decline Post-Brexit and, understandably, during the Pandemic, the number of…
Blog Post Blog Post Domain name disputes 6 June 2023 Kirsty Stewart Intellectual Property, Trade Marks The use of the internet to conduct business has increased exponentially in the 21st century. With billions of websites at our fingertips,…
Blog Post Blog Post Family Law: A timeline on LGBTQ+ Rights in Scotland 6 June 2023 Jennifer Broatch Family Law Pride month, which takes place annually in June, celebrates LGBTQ+ communities worldwide, and commemorates the previous struggles and…
Blog Post Blog Post Planning for care home fees – what are my options? 2 June 2023 Ross Cargill Private Client One of the most common questions clients have is how to protect their assets from the increasing cost of care should they require to go…
Blog Post Blog Post Considerations for Home Buyers: Owning Property in Joint Names 31 May 2023 Steven Drake Property Buying a property with your partner is usually an exciting time in both your lives, whether you are taking your first step onto the…
Blog Post Blog Post How the hospitality sector can utilise the UK immigration system to fill job vacancies as the holiday season looms 30 May 2023 Jacqueline Moore Immigration As the sun begins to shine and the UK holiday season gets under way, one of the biggest challenges for many hospitality businesses…
Blog Post Blog Post Squat Practices – Risk & Reward 30 May 2023 Michael Royden Corporate & Commercial, Healthcare Many of our dental clients started off as practice owners through the traditional route of buying an existing practice, or by going into…
Blog Post Blog Post The “Ish”ue with Tacit Relocation 25 May 2023 David Perdikou Corporate & Commercial The Scottish Law Commission (SLC) published a report towards the end of 2022 recommending a number of reforms to the Scots law of leases.…
Blog Post Blog Post Action for Brain Injury Week 2023: The Key Considerations 19 May 2023 Gary Mannion Personal Injury Today is the final day of Action for Brain Injury Week 2023. This is a week created by the charity Headway in order to raise awareness of…
Blog Post Blog Post Phone Mast Leases – Redevelopment of land as a defence to new lease terms 16 May 2023 Iain Buchan Claims & Disputes The most common enquiries we receive from landowners who have a phone mast installed on their land relate to the network operators…
Blog Post Blog Post New ACAS Guidance: Mental Health & Reasonable Adjustments 16 May 2023 Chris Phillips Employment May 15 to May 21 2023 is World Mental Health Awareness Week. Although awareness of mental health has arisen in the last decade or so and…
Blog Post Blog Post Shark-wrestling and other misadventures in absence management 9 May 2023 Chris Phillips Employment If you’ve ever been frustrated by an absent employee, signed off as unfit to work but apparently out enjoying themselves, posting on social…
Blog Post Blog Post Bad Faith Trade Mark Filings 9 May 2023 Kirsty Stewart Trade Marks Securing protection for a trade mark is an important part of establishing and protecting a brand. A registered trade mark can be an…
Blog Post Blog Post Reporting Workplace Accidents. 28 April 2023 Lynsay McFarlane Personal Injury Whilst no one ever wants to be involved in an accident whether that be at work, on the roads or even at the local supermarket, if you can’t…