Insights 18 May 2022

Good governance underpins great charity work

Charities should ensure they have their houses in order to be in the strongest position to face the post-pandemic world.

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Insights 17 May 2022

Is laddish behaviour in the workplace an excusable basic instinct?

Have attitudes in the workplace evolved or are they stuck in a premillennial 1990’s time warp? A Tribunal case suggests that in some workplaces, it is the latter.

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News 13 May 2022

New registration requirements for trusts and individual landowners

Harriet Waters explains the changes to HRMC’s Trust Registration Service and Registers of Scotland’s new Register of Persons Holding a Controlled Interest in Land

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News 13 May 2022

Two new lawyers, Lauren Mitchell and Zoe Allan, join our property team

We are pleased to welcome two new lawyers who recently joined our Residential Conveyancing teams in Glasgow and Dundee

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News 11 May 2022

A call for rethinking the property tax system impacting Scotland’s farmers

Featuring in today’s Scotsman (11 May 2022) highlighting the need for an overhaul of property taxes to reduce the impact of additional charges on Scotland’s farmers

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Insights 10 May 2022

Pursuing a court action: the key is in the research

Before pursuing a court action it’s not only worth considering the costs involved but also doing your research into the other side’s financial circumstances

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News 9 May 2022

Caution advised when considering the Bank of Mum and Dad

A growing number of families may be risking tax bills when they support grown-up children financial during the current cost of living crisis

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News 6 May 2022

Home sales this year have increased to £200 million

The housing market shows signs of major growth as our property team achieve sales of £17 million pounds a month

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News 5 May 2022

Sponsorship of SPA Annual Conference 2022

The Scottish Paralegal Association (SPA) actively promotes the profession in the industry and represents the interests of Paralegals across Scotland

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News 22 April 2022

Planning reforms could help achieve Scotland’s climate change targets

Susan Law explains why she believes a policy shift would provide significant boost for drive to net zero

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Insights 20 April 2022

Looking out for loved ones means making a Will

The assumption your assets will be automatically passed on to your loved ones often results in expenses and stress

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Insights 14 April 2022

Why it’s important to be mindful of the impact of disabilities on staff

The Equality Act 2010 prevents employers treating employees unfavourably due to disability and Katherine Irvine, Associate in our Employment team, rev...

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