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Spring has sprung and with it comes a greater presence of livestock in our neighbours’ fields. Those living in rural areas can face a real problem when livestock wander from their fields. It is far … Read more

The Scottish Parliament has made major changes to landlord/tenant law in Scotland (i.e. private sector residential tenancies), and the current position is as follows: – As has been the case now for over five years, … Read more

‘Snow Sunday’ soon gave way to ‘Burst Pipe Monday’ as temperatures rocketed after one of the coldest December temperatures on record in 2022. The thaw lead to a surge in burst water pipes across the … Read more

The Scottish Government has unveiled the Cost of Living (Tenant Protection) Scotland Bill, which details how they intend to implement a rent freeze and eviction moratorium. The Bill will need the approval of the Scottish … Read more

The Scottish Government has this month announced their ‘Programme for Government’ as to their intended future legislation.  Included in that announcement are significant changes impacting the law of residential tenancies (i.e. private and social housing); … Read more

Dougherty v Taylor Boundaries (2022) SAC (Civ) 20 When it comes to boundary disputes you will want to make sure you get the A team in to support you. A recent Sheriff Appeal Court decision … Read more

Expert evidence forms the basis of many claims that come before the courts. The experts instructed will be of fundamental importance to the success or failure of the case. The legal profession are increasingly aware … Read more

Flight delays are one of the most frustrating elements of either setting off on holiday or when you are about to head home after a trip. Previously British travellers were afforded protection under EU law; … Read more

At this current time online shopping has never been so popular and in this digital age we are encouraged to make any enquires about purchases or complaints about goods by email or online chat boxes. … Read more