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Jackson Boyd’s Edinburgh and Glasgow offices are always busy and at any one time there are many newsworthy things going on. Check in here to find out what we are up to and who we have helped.

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Laura Macdonald

Recent statistics show a decline in collective redundancies

September 9, 2021 by Laura Macdonald

Figures published by the Insolvency Service have shown a continuing decline in the number of notified collective redundancies (when an employer proposes to dismiss 20 or more employees on grounds of redundancy within a period … Read more

Recruitment

IT Analyst

August 24, 2021 by Recruitment

Job Title: IT AnalystLocation: Glasgow City CentreHours of Work: Full time (35 hours per week), permanentSalary: Competitive depending on experienceReports to: IT Developer Role We are presently seeking an IT Analyst to work alongside our IT Developer … Read more

Alan McCormack

Government Publish List of 191 Employers Who Have Breached National Minimum Wage Legislation

August 10, 2021 by Alan McCormack

On 5 August 2021, the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) published a list of 191 employers who had breached the national minimum wage legislation by underpaying their staff. The list identified a … Read more

Laura Brennen

Staycation gone wrong?

August 6, 2021 by Laura Brennen

As a result of the pandemic, record numbers of us have decided to explore what is on our doorstep in Bonnie Scotland. In the more rural areas of Scotland many of us find ourselves staying … Read more

Pamela Bradshaw

Robert McArthur and Others v Timberbush Tours Limited

August 5, 2021 by Pamela Bradshaw

The aftermath of any accident can have devastating effects on not only the individual involved but it can also have lasting effects on their family and friend’s. In the tragic case of Robert McArthur and … Read more

Alan Cameron

Evictions (finally) in Scotland

July 13, 2021 by Alan Cameron

As you will be aware, following the pandemic, it has been a challenging times for us all but not least Landlords in Scotland. We have witnessed the introduction of legislation that (1) extended the time … Read more

Lauren Tighe

QOWCS this all about then?

June 30, 2021 by Lauren Tighe

30th June 2021 sees the introduction of Qualified One Way Cost Shifting (QOWCS) in Scotland, which will change the way in which expenses are awarded in Personal Injury actions. QOWCS originated from the recommendations in … Read more

Recruitment

Personal Injury Paralegal

June 24, 2021 by Recruitment

Job Title: Personal Injury ParalegalPrimary Location: Glasgow City Centre – initially remote working before moving to a blend of office and remote workingHours of Work: Full time (35 hours), PermanentSalary: CompetitiveReports to: Partner Description of Role: Jackson Boyd’s Personal … Read more

Recruitment

Claims Negotiator

June 17, 2021 by Recruitment

The Company: Jackson Boyd Lawyers is one of Scotland’s foremost personal injury firms dealing with thousands of claims each year. We pride ourselves on a first class, cost-effective claims handling service for motor insurers, legal … Read more

Alan Cameron

“We are never going to have to go into the office again, let’s get a dog!”

June 16, 2021 by Alan Cameron

According to the Kennel Club UK, a quarter of new owners admit buying a puppy during the Covid-19 pandemic and one in four pandemic puppy buyers admit they could have unintentionally bought from a puppy … Read more

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