28 August 2026
Contributors:
Leigh Herd, Jamie Hadden, Euan Rennie
10 August 2026
Contributor: Stephanie Hepburn
Browse our articles, insights and guides.
From our five offices we support organisations and individuals with their legal requirements across the UK and Ireland. We have built our business on a wide range of legal expertise, a deep understanding of the sectors in which we operate, and a collaborative and inclusive culture. These are the cornerstones of our success, and therefore, more importantly, how we help our clients achieve their objectives.
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31 August 2026
Shepherd and Wedderburn appointed to five lots on public sector legal framework
Contributor: Neil Maclean
24 July 2026
Shepherd and Wedderburn recognised in Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2026
Contributors:
Christopher McGill, Gillian Campbell, Eleanor Kerr, Alexis Graham, Douglas Sinclair, Malcolm Rust, Keith McLaren
21 July 2026
Shepherd and Wedderburn extends growth streak
Contributor: Andrew Hall
26 June 2026
Shepherd and Wedderburn advises the Government of Jersey on major hospital project
Contributor: Paul Young
8 May 2026
Shepherd and Wedderburn named Legal Firm of the Year at British Business Awards
Contributor: Andrew Hall
1 May 2026
Shepherd and Wedderburn announces five promotions to Partner and two to Legal Director
28 August 2026
Navigating contractual risk: Mace v Baltic
Contributors:
Leigh Herd, Jamie Hadden, Euan Rennie
The TCC clarifies design derogations and adjudicator powers in Mace v Baltic
28 August 2026
Belong v Seddon: Pre-Construction Services Agreement clauses survive main contract execution
Contributors:
Iain Drummond, Alejandro Coghill, Euan Rennie
The TCC ruled that pre-construction services agreement liabilities for prior liabilities can survive the execution of a subsequent main contract.
10 August 2026
Scotland’s crofters can help to achieve the nation’s renewable energy targets
Contributor: Stephanie Hepburn
One of Scotland’s oldest rural traditions has a big part to play in the country’s clean energy future.
4 August 2026
Managing the risks of open water swimming
Contributor: Stephanie Hepburn
Wild swimming can be dangerous, and while swimmers must accept some of those risks, those who own or occupy land also have legal duties.
29 July 2026
Are cladding manufacturers liable for unsafe cladding?
Contributors:
Iain Drummond, Alejandro Coghill, Euan Rennie
A recent court case demonstrates the ability to pursue ‘associates’ under the Building Safety Act 2022.
28 July 2026
Feels so real: Court judgment clarifies the enforcement of real burdens
Contributor: Shona Lean
The Sheriff Appeal Court was asked to decide whether someone’s negative feelings amounted to ‘material detriment’ sufficient to block a proposed property development.
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