The law never stands still, and the way it applies to you and your organisation is constantly evolving. Our people are on top of these developments and can keep you up to date with some of the most interestings aspects of these changes. Check out our articles and updates for our perspective on issues that might affect you.
It remains commonplace in the fairground industry that inflatables and rides are operated without adequate Health and Safety measures. A recent case highlighted the tragic consequences of non-compliance with Health and Safety Regulations and the legal steps that will be taken when a breach is identified.
Further to our last update regarding the Civil Litigation (Expenses and Group Proceedings) (Scotland) Bill, the Bill has now been passed by Parliament following a unanimous vote. Once the Bill receives Royal Assent it will become an Act of the Scottish Parliament. This is expected to follow in the coming weeks.
For many people, setting up their own business is something that they have dreamed of for years. However, there are many considerations to be taken into account when doing so and something that can often be overlooked is what insurance cover is required.
What action do the courts take in relation to claims where the Defender believes throughout that the Pursuer is grossly injury & related losses? This update looks at one case where the courts wrestled with this issue.
Icy and freezing conditions greatly increase the risk of road accidents and year in, year out we see a spike in accidents. How can you avoid them, and what do you do if you find yourself involved in an accident?