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Expert evidence is commonplace in many types of cases ranging from boundary disputes, professional negligence, and personal injury all the way through to custody and divorce actions and obtaining expert evidence is an important part … Read more

Cases involving esoteric laws can reinforce points of more general application. Edinburgh Council recently applied to court seeking authority to bury MM’s long-deceased parents. MM opposed that and sought to defend the proceedings personally. The … Read more

Lord Mulholland issued a Judgment on 15 September 2017 in respect of a claim raised by a farmer against the Scottish Ministers following the construction of the M74. The farmer stated that he had a … Read more

The UK government has published a statement of intent, setting out details of the upcoming Data Protection Bill (DPB) which is intended to give effect to the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the … Read more

BBC news recently reported about a dispute erupting between a cricket club and its neighbours after residents said players were too noisy. In response to a planning application for a new practice area, residents living … Read more

Be it to live next door to Scott and Charlene or to be only a short walking distance from the Lassiter’s Complex, one of the most sought after streets to live in has always been … Read more

Rent arrears are a real concern for many landlords across the UK. Debt is a reality for every type of business, but is a particular problem for landlords letting property in the private-rented sector. Unlike … Read more

The UK’s impending exit from the EU has only heightened the need to ensure that scots law is kept up to date and in line with international standards. Contract law is particularly significant and 18 … Read more

The Private Housing (Tenancies) Bill was passed by the Scottish Parliament on 17 March 2016. The resulting 2016 Act is due to come into force at the end of 2017/beginning of 2018 with its aim … Read more