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Ainsley McCabeAs 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
Dave BerryThe 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 CameronIt is a common requirement for tenants to have a guarantor countersign their tenancy agreement, often by a relative or friend. In fact it is so commonplace that unfortunately it is sometimes not afforded the … Read more
Alan CameronAs 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
Craig McCann30th 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
Alan CameronAccording 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
Alan McCormackA researcher who lost her job in 2019 after Tweeting that ‘male people are not women’ has won her appeal in the Employment Appeal Tribunal. The appeal took place on 27th and 28th April, in … Read more
Dave BerryAfter ten years, a court in Paris has ruled that the victims of the PIP breast implant scandal will now be liable for compensation. This comes after finding German company, TUV Rheinland, which certified the … Read more
Craig McCannIn light of the effect of COVID on many contracts businesses are recommended to review their terms of business for future protection. The inclusion of a force majeure clause can give some certainty in an … Read more
Alan McCormackPerhaps, now more than ever, mental wellbeing is of a paramount concern in our daily lives, as we ease out of another lockdown. The culture in regard to mental health awareness has changed dramatically over … Read more
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