Insights 18 December 2013

Do take care with long-term care

If you or an elderly relative are moving into residential care, taking advice can help prevent surprises over costs or contract terms

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Insights 18 December 2013

Your place in the sun needs a place in a Will

If you own property abroad, you’ll need a local Will as well as one at home

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Insights 18 December 2013

What do Prince Harry and Kim Kardashian have in common?

They’re both due to add to their families in 2019. Like parents everywhere, they have some planning to do

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Insights 18 December 2013

Are your kids heading abroad this summer?

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...

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Insights 18 December 2013

Life lessons from the track

The training programme of Olympic athlete Eilish McColgan has some useful lessons for all of us

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Insights 12 December 2013

McCririck falls at age discrimination hurdle

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...

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Insights 27 November 2013

The benefits of an early divorce settlement

One of the most common misconceptions surrounding divorce is that using a lawyer drags the process out and incurs more fees. The reality is, in most ...

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Insights 22 November 2013

Disputes regarding paternity: Who’s the daddy?

We often see stories in the news about celebrities questioning the paternity of their children. However, many couples find themselves in this situatio...

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Insights 18 November 2013

Dental practice ownership:  should you start your own practice?

Our healthcare team have worked with a number of dental associates recently who have reached that crucial stage in their careers where they have had t...

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Insights 1 November 2013

Who can accompany workers to grievance meetings?

Ben Doherty, Head of Employment, looks at the changes to an employee’s right to be accompanied at grievance and disciplinary hearings following the ca...

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Insights 1 November 2013

Charity law needs to be in perfect working order

We all benefit if charities are well run. The sector could see significant change following the Scottish Government's new proposals on how charities are regulated

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Insights 23 October 2013

Does my child get to decide who he/she stays with?

The family law team are often asked, when providing advice about disputes regarding children, whether or not the child’s view is taken into account.

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