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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, along with the latest insight and industry news.

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Alan McCormack

Calls for maximum workplace temperatures: When is it too hot to work?

August 5, 2022 by Alan McCormack

Soaring temperatures in recent weeks have been somewhat unusual and of an unprecedented scale in the UK. Whilst some unfamiliar and rare sunshine is largely welcomed in the UK, MPs have taken action and called … Read more

Cheryl Martin

A Guide to Personal Injury Claims – What Can I Claim For?

May 30, 2024July 29, 2022 by Cheryl Martin

2. Services If you have been injured in an accident it is common to receive help and assistance from family members during your period of convalescence. The situation may also arise where you are unable … Read more

Alan McCormack

Doctor who refused to use transgender service users’ preferred pronouns not discriminated against

July 22, 2022 by Alan McCormack

In Mackereth v Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and anor, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (“EAT”) has held that a Christian doctor’s belief that a person cannot change their sex/gender at will, and his lack … Read more

Alan McCormack

Holiday Pay and Entitlement

July 22, 2022July 11, 2022 by Alan McCormack

Holiday entitlement can be a complex area of employment law and it is important to know how to make the correct calculations. Holiday pay entitlement will vary depending on what the contract of employment states. … Read more

Karen Paterson

A Guide to Personal Injury Claims – What am I entitled to? – A Series

May 30, 2024July 1, 2022 by Karen Paterson

1. Solatium Once fault for the accident has been investigated and we have determined there is sufficient evidence to prove your case, we will begin to gather evidence to value your claim. The first claim … Read more

Alan McCormack

Holiday Pay and Entitlement

June 20, 2022 by Alan McCormack

Carol Howe

Leaving on an EasyJet Plane

February 16, 2023June 9, 2022 by Carol Howe

The Court of Session has found EasyJet liable to pay compensation to a paraplegic passenger who fell out of a wheelchair and broke both his legs. The passenger, Mr Mather, was flying from Edinburgh to … Read more

Alan Cameron

Flight Delays: Are you entitled to compensation?

June 2, 2022 by Alan Cameron

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

Craig McCann

ARE YOU BEING CHARGED OVER THE ODDS IF YOU WANT TO SPEAK WITH CUSTOMER SERVICES?

May 25, 2022 by Craig McCann

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

Recruitment

Personal Injury Paralegal/Case Handler

May 6, 2022 by Recruitment

The Role: Job Title: Personal Injury Paralegal/Case Handler Primary Location: Glasgow City Centre Hours of Work: Full time (35 hours), Permanent Salary: Competitive Reports to: Partner Description of Role: Jackson Boyd’s Personal Injury Team is ranked as a … Read more

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