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Suzanne Knowles discusses the challenges facing business directors, and Shepherd and Wedderburn's collaboration with Care first, a leading wellbeing services provider, to give the company directors we work with free access to a wellbeing assistance programme.
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Keir Willox sets out the five key points you should consider when preparing your business for sale, helping you maximise the price and avoid any legal pitfalls.
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Via the Queen’s Speech this month, the UK Government announced the UK's data protection regime is to be reformed. Here we outline the potential implications.
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Joe Fitzgibbon discusses a recent High Court copyright infringement case involving Ed Sheeran, and considers the wider implications for the music industry.
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Iain Drummond considers the recent decision in Van Oord UK Ltd v Dragados UK Ltd and the importance of an adjudicator allowing both parties fair opportunity to comment on points considered significant by the adjudicator, which the parties were not aware of or did not argue.
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As environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations become increasingly important for businesses, Fiona McKerrell, discusses why having strong ESG credentials can be essential for organisations in their restructuring strategy.
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Hamish Lean discusses how the afforestation of farmland by carbon investors could be damaging to the agricultural industry.
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John MacKenzie discusses the potential legal consequences organisations could face if they don't ensure they are complying with their ESG responsibilities.
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Iain Drummond and Lindsay Robinson consider the upcoming changes to the law of prescription and raising a claim in Scotland.
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With reference to Scots law, Alexandra Lane discusses a misleading gift contained in this year's infamous "Everyone Wins" goody bag.
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