Learn about Scottish legal developments or regulatory changes that could affect you, your family or your business
News 28 January 2021
Chair appointment for our Head of Residential Property who looks forward to leading ESPC as it continues to evolve and offer buyers, sellers and solic...
News 18 January 2021
The Supreme Court has granted the appeal in favour of the FCA and policyholders in the Covid-19 Business Interruption Insurance Test case
Insights 14 January 2021
A proactive approach to carbon-neutralising solutions reaps rewards for businesses, both in terms of investment opportunities and ever-increasing climate change regulations
News 8 January 2021
Commercial tenants recently failed to persuade the court that service charges had been demanded incorrectly via a deed of conditions rather than the lease provisions
News 4 January 2021
Strong prices are expected to continue as property transactions rise by half during the busiest four months on record
News 31 December 2020
Off-the-shelf online Will templates are at risk of being invalid in Scotland as a recent case highlights the legal pitfalls families can be exposed to
Insights 23 December 2020
Buying a home without proper advice has always been beset with potential pitfalls, not least the risk of paying the price if you get it wrong
Insights 14 December 2020
Families are right to take advice rather than leaving their children with a hefty tax bill - simply by trying to help them.
News 10 December 2020
Company directors should be braced for decisions they made in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic to be brought into question.
Insights 25 November 2020
The pandemic has prompted more Scots to get their personal affairs in order and a PoA allows you to make decisions that will protect you, your family ...
Insights 25 November 2020
Alastair Keatinge suggests alliances and mergers as a way for charities and third sector organisations to secure a sustainable and successful future
Insights 18 November 2020
A recent decision underlines the importance of identifying the start date of the 5-year prescriptive period to bring a claim to court before the time limit lapses