Insights 6 April 2018

Ensuring a smooth exit when retiring from a business

The retirement of an individual allows the remaining partners to consider incorporating as a limited company but careful consideration should be taken

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Insights 28 March 2018

Ringing the changes: the new Telecoms Code

The new regime allows private telecoms companies improved access to land to expand the mobile network whilst coming at a cost to landowners

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Insights 16 March 2018

What should businesses check to ensure HR processes are GDPR compliant?

Managing employee data and implementing staff training on handling data to ensure your organisation is GDPR compliant will be a crucial task for HR professionals

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Insights 13 March 2018

What happens when an insolvent individual dies?

The bankruptcy process will continue if an insolvent person dies and the executor of the estate will not be able to take office until the insolvency is concluded

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Insights 8 March 2018

One year on from the new succession legislation: death, divorce and the family business

The Succession (Scotland) Act 2016 came into force in November 2016 so how has it changed business succession matters?

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Insights 7 March 2018

Claims in Scotland require documents to be requested

The procedure for the recovery of documents for litigation in Scotland is different to other jurisdictions as there is no automatic entitlement to the relevant information

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Insights 5 March 2018

Can you reverse Bankruptcy?

If you have been made bankrupt your first question is most likely ‘what can be done?’

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Insights 21 February 2018

How should employers handle flexible working requests?

There are steps employers can take to ensure decisions they make on flexible working requests are fair

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Insights 20 February 2018

The Court of Session – an overview of how it works

Gregor McEwan provides an insight into the procedures of the supreme civil court of Scotland, the Court of Session

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Insights 5 February 2018

Selling your property the modern way

Technology has opened up amazing possibilities when it comes to buying and selling houses

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Insights 30 January 2018

Caveats – a simple, cost-effective way to protect your business

All businesses with interests in Scotland should consider lodging caveats as protection in the event of an action being raised against them

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Insights 25 January 2018

Going digital for legal advice may be costly

The internet can be great for researching aspects of law for families and individuals, but beware of advice that is not tailored to your personal circumstances

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