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The Scottish Land Commission (SLC) is currently running a call for evidence on experiences of concentrated landownership in Scotland. The deadline for submissions is 30 June 2018.

Last week the Scottish Government reported on the Fatal Accident Inquiries (FAIs) concluded in the financial year 2017 – 2018.

Since my blog last September, there has continued to be lots of activity in the battery energy storage systems (BESS) sector in Scotland.

Explore recent developments in employment law, including updates on statutory rights to accompaniment at hearings, upcoming changes to right-to-work verification requirements, and new regulations affecting trade union relations. These legal shifts will significantly impact how employers manage workplace procedures and compliance obligations.

I mentioned in my previous blog that Marine Scotland Science were due to issue their Sectoral Marine Plan for Offshore Wind.

January is the month often referred to as the month when more separations occur than any other. Certainly there appears to be a spike in numbers with newly separated individuals consulting divorce lawyers then.

This was a principle considered in the recent Court of Appeal case of Adam Architecture Ltd v Halsbury Homes Ltd [2017] EWCA Civ 1735...

Many of you will have seen that the Scottish Government's much-anticipated Planning Bill was published on Tuesday.

It has been hard to escape the divorce metaphors in recent months as our Prime Minister, Theresa May and the European Commission President, Jean-Claude Juncker have embarked ...

The recent decision in Marathon Oil U.K. LLC v Centrica Resources Limited and Others [2018] EWHC 322 (Comm) may have significant ramifications in the oil and gas industry regarding cost...

The early wind farms in the UK came into operation in the mid/late 1990s.

In Scotland, grandparents have no automatic legal rights in relation to their grandchildren

You may have seen the ITV Tonight programme – Elderly Theft: Robbing the Relatives last week. The programme focused on a number of examples of relatives effectively stealing from elderly people ...

Aretha Franklin died on 16 August and shortly after her death was announced, her family revealed that she did not have a will.

I will be attending the annual meeting of the International Academy of Family Lawyers in Reykjavik this week, where I will be meeting and learning from leading family lawyers throughout the world.

Last week, the FCA announced that firms and funds will continue to benefit from passporting between the UK and EEA during a transition period, following Brexit.

With the significant rise in demand for artisan spirits in the UK coupled with the rapid growth of distilleries, distillers starting out in the market are seeking funding via both traditional...