January 2023
Helping clients with diversity, Scotland in a global practice, and firm culture in a partnership model: all aired as we caught up with Pinsent Masons’ Andrew Masraf and Scotland head Katharine Hardie
An EAT decision has altered our understanding of the extent to which settlement agreements can exclude the possibility of future claims
The Scottish Law Commission’s recent Report on Cohabitation did not extend to claims following death. This article considers the limited guidance under the present law, and calls for reform here also
The pandemic may have passed, but the factors impacting on mental health continue, as do efforts to have wellbeing recognised across the legal profession as an issue to be taken seriously
An Outer House decision has taken an interesting and, at times, novel approach to disputed matters in a claim for financial provision
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Regulars
Perspectives
Features
Briefings
- Civil court: Costs – the tail that wags the dog
- Licensing: Keeping alcohol out of sight
- Planning: A framework for sustainability?
- Insolvency: When is a creditor not a creditor?
- Tax: A new, improved autumn statement?
- Immigration: First stop Rwanda?
- Scottish Solicitors' Discipline Tribunal: January 2023
- Civil court: Expenses – barred by delay?
- Property: Transparency, human rights and the registers