Legal insights & industry updates
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 interesting aspects of these changes.
Insights
Employment law for employers
An employers guide to ‘Working Time’ – who do you need to pay and when?
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27 Jan 2016
The big differences between divorce and separation in Scots law
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11 Jan 2016
Employment law for employers
Snow and Ice in the Workplace – The Pitfalls for Employers
08 Jan 2016
Sport injury claims
Ski safety: know the risks and what to do if you have an accident on the piste
22 Dec 2015
Food & drink
Consumer compensation for food businesses: from snails to frogs and the risk of a PR disaster
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18 Dec 2015
Power of attorney
Moving a relative in care between Scotland and England – the importance of Power of Attorney or Guardianship Orders
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17 Dec 2015
Agriculture, land & estates
Land registration: advance notices and letters of obligation
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15 Dec 2015
Corporate and M&A
Harper Macleod advises the owners of Powerhouse Fitness on sale to German company
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26 Nov 2015
Successful claim in medical negligence case related to hysterectomy
18 Nov 2015
Road traffic accidents
Cows in the road: what to do if you have an accident involving livestock
17 Nov 2015
Employment law for employers
Unfair dismissal: where two employees are involved in an incident do you have to treat them the same?
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16 Nov 2015
Intellectual property & technology
Key provisions of the Consumer Rights Act 2015
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30 Oct 2015
Employment law for employers
What counts as whistleblowing by employees? Why the ‘public interest’ could be much wider than employers realise
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29 Oct 2015
Commercial Real Estate
Commercial leases: dealing with dilapidations
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19 Oct 2015
Personal injury claims
Paw Law: bringing a claim if you are injured by a dog
09 Oct 2015
Making a Will
Aftermath of actor's death highlights importance of making plans for your children
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02 Oct 2015
Medical negligence claims
The death of Dr Derek Shepherd in Grey's Anatomy
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24 Sep 2015
Scottish court reform: biggest modernisation of Scotland's courts for generations
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23 Sep 2015
Property disputes
The cautionary tale of the forgetful tenant – landlords and ‘dissolved’ tenants
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23 Sep 2015
Employment law for employers
Working time and peripatetic workers
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22 Sep 2015
When Taxi Journeys Turn Dangerous
17 Sep 2015
Construction & engineering
Construction snapshot: resisting default payment notices from contractors
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16 Sep 2015
Entrepreneurs, growth & investment
5 things you need to know about Share Options
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11 Sep 2015
Intellectual property & technology
Does your developer own your software? Copyright and the law
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01 Sep 2015