Insights 18 February 2025

Why SMEs should act now on debt recovery

Partner John Bett explains why SMEs should act now on debt recovery before year-end to protect cash flow and secure their financial future

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News 14 February 2025

A 19th century love knot poem rediscovered for Valentine’s Day

A rare love knot poem held for Lindsays by the National Records of Scotland offers a glimpse of historical romantic gestures - Mike Yellowlees explores its significance

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Insights 13 February 2025

8 things to think about prior to selling your business

Clare Wilson and Nick Howie consider the key factors involved in selling a business, from timing and structure to financial implications

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Insights 11 February 2025

Employment Rights Bill 2024: a closer look at ‘fire and rehire’

Carla Cordona looks at the proposed restrictions on ‘fire and rehire’ under the Employment Rights Bill and what they mean for employers

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Insights 10 February 2025

Could a CEO on the board strengthen your charity?

Helen Kidd looks at why including paid executives on boards could strengthen decision-making, rethinking traditional charity governance models

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Insights 7 February 2025

Reviving old pubs: How former bars can breathe new life into communities

Louise Norris, Partner in our Commercial Property team, explains how the transformation of a former Glasgow pub could inspire the revitalisation of other disused bars

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News 3 February 2025

Edinburgh property owners can still rent out rooms despite short-term let rules

Clare Wilson explains how Edinburgh property owners can use temporary exemptions to let out homes without needing a full licence

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Insights 28 January 2025

How rising additional support needs are shaping family disputes

Family lawyer Clair Cranston highlights how rising additional support needs in Scotland are driving family disputes, stressing the need for early legal advice

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News 27 January 2025

A warm welcome to our new Private Client Solicitor

We are delighted to welcome Lauren Beachamp to our Edinburgh Private Client team as a Solicitor.

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Insights 21 January 2025

Planning for the unexpected: Protecting your children’s future

Alison McKee, Partner and Head of Family Law, outlines key steps parents can take to safeguard their children’s future in the face of the unexpected

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Insights 20 January 2025

Wanted: A valid Will

Shiona Wylie explores the validity of DIY Wills under Scottish law and the potential pitfalls they may present

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Insights 15 January 2025

Breaking barriers: women in property are transforming the industry

Louise Norris explores how women are shaping Scotland’s property industry and the need for continued progress

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