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Our lawyers are immersed in the industries and sectors in which they operate. Keep abreast of the changing legal landscape with insights from our expert lawyers.

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Publications available on this website provide general information only and do not constitute legal advice. See Legal Notices for further information.

  • 09.Feb.2022
    What do new licences mean for short-term lets?

    New Scottish Government legislation will require all short-term let properties to hold a suitable licence issued by a local authority. What do short-term letting operators need to know?
     

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  • 09.Feb.2022
    Does activist litigation help or hinder the drive to net zero?

    As high-profile cases hit courtrooms across the globe, how is climate activism impacting businesses? And is activist litigation helping or hindering the drive to net zero?

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  • 07.Feb.2022
    How are socio-economic factors impacting private wealth?

    How are factors such as COVID-19, inflation and a move towards more ethical investment practices affecting private wealth in the UK? Chris McGill, Partner in our private wealth and tax team, explains.

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  • 02.Feb.2022
    New international data transfer rules for UK organisations

    If approved, the International Data Transfer Agreement (IDTA) will impact organisations transferring personal data out of the UK from 21 March 2022. Affected organisations should review their data transfer processes now, writes Joanna Boag-Thomson.

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  • 31.Jan.2022
    A partnership tenancy can be risky when it comes to change

    Hamish Lean, Partner and Head of our rural property team, discusses the problems that can arise when partnership tenancies change.

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  • 31.Jan.2022
    Prosafe - Scottish courts refuse assistance under UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency

    Writing for International Corporate Rescue, Dr Hamish Patrick, Partner in our banking and finance team, comments on the Scottish courts' refusal of assistance under the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency.

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  • 28.Jan.2022
    Key changes under the Building Safety Bill 2021-22

    The UK Government's Building Safety Bill will update the regulations for the construction, design and maintenance of buildings. Sarah Walker, of our commercial disputes team, outlines the key changes.

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  • 28.Jan.2022
    What is the proposed Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill?

    The Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill 2020 introduces a statutory procedure for certain rental disputes between commercial landlords and their tenants. How will it impact landlords and businesses?

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  • 21.Jan.2022
    Changes to right to work checks

    From 6 April 2022, the way right to work checks are conducted is changing. Our immigration and employment lawyers outline everything employers need to know.

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  • 21.Jan.2022
    Returning to the workplace: ventilation advice

    The risk of COVID-19 transmission can arise from droplet transmission, contact transmission and from aerosol transmission. Good ventilation plays a part in reducing how much virus is in the air, thus reducing the risk from aerosol transmission.  

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