Van McKellarKeep Walking This Way
In my recent article about Public Rights of Way I advised that we were awaiting a court’s decision on whether a public right of way existed over our client’s land. That judgement has now been … Read more
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Jennifer RowlinsonCertification of Skilled Witnesses: Webster v MacLeod
In the recent case of Cara Webster v Bianca MacLeod, the Sheriff Appeal Court was asked to deal with the certification of a skilled witness in a personal injury case. Ms Webster was a passenger … Read more
Laura MacdonaldPatronising Patrice
For those of you who were lucky enough to watch the ‘captivating’ World Cup 2018 fixture between Costa Rica and Serbia you may have noticed a slightly odd punditry display by former France defender Patrice … Read more
Pamela BradshawHoliday Claims: An Overview
It is that time of year again when most of us are preparing for, and looking forward to our summer holidays. For some, it can be the annual trip to the Canary Islands and for … Read more
Dave BerryHoliday Claims: What evidence helps?
At Jackson Boyd, we know your holidays matter to you. Whether it is an idyllic honeymoon, a budget weekend city break or the family holiday of a lifetime memories are often created that will be … Read more
Dave BerryPersonal Injury during Festival Season
For some of us, summer is the chance to escape everyday life and jet off somewhere exotic. For others, summer is festival season. Whether you’re dancing in the rain at TRNSMT, or setting up camp … Read more
Lauren TigheComedy Night
We recently wrote about our very own Peaky Boyders tackling the 3-Peak Challenge for Cystic Fibrosis Trust (CF Trust), one of Jackson Boyd’s chosen charities for 2018. As part of our fundraising initiative we decided … Read more
Laura MacdonaldWorker status victory could sink Pimlico Plumbers
Pimlico Plumbers have today lost their Supreme Court challenge to an Employment Tribunal’s decision that Gary Smith was a worker. Mr Smith ‘worked’ for Pimlico, and was VAT registered and paid tax as a self-employed … Read more
Jennifer RowlinsonEmpty Houses of Fraser – Redundancy Rights of Retail Workers
For those who love to shop, the closing of 31 House of Fraser’s UK stores will strike the heart strings – and for those who work for the 169-year-old company, the news strikes a lot … Read more
Jennifer RowlinsonThe Descent of Man? – Male Prejudice and Sex Discrimination
As the world continues to shift and respond to the powerful solidarity of the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements, gender norms evolve and re-align. Jackson Boyd proudly celebrated International Women’s Day and International Day Against Homophobia, … Read more
