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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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Ainsley McCabe

Confidentiality

September 27, 2019 by Ainsley McCabe

The use of confidentiality clauses within settlement agreements is part and parcel of everyday employment law. Confidentiality clauses will usually attempt to prevent employees that have already terminated their employment from disclosing certain pieces of … Read more

Jackson Boyd CSR

Jackson Boyd Charity Ball 2019

February 16, 2023September 25, 2019 by Jackson Boyd CSR

On 20th September 2019 we held a charity ball to raise funds for Back Up Trust and the amazing work that they do, for more information visit their website https://www.backuptrust.org.uk/ .

Alan McCormack

More than Just Employment Law

September 12, 2019 by Alan McCormack

A job can be much more than working 9-5. Employment can be an important part of your identity, an important source of pride and provide a sense of purpose in life. When disputes arise between … Read more

Alan McCormack

“Support Gay Marriage” Cake message – Appeal to the European Court of Human Rights

September 4, 2019 by Alan McCormack

Mr Gareth Lee is to challenge the ruling that the Northern Ireland Bakery had the right to refuse to bake a cake with the pro gay marriage message, taking his case to the European Court … Read more

Ainsley McCabe

Pedestrians and vehicles – recent developments

November 13, 2019September 2, 2019 by Ainsley McCabe

There have been recent decisions in England following accidents involving pedestrians who have been struck by motor vehicles, which have considered the element of contribution to an accident resulting in injury to a pedestrian. In … Read more

Alan Cameron

Angels’ Share

May 18, 2021August 30, 2019 by Alan Cameron

A Falkirk couple have been allowed a proof before answer in a nuisance action against Diageo Scotland Ltd. The action relates to accusations that the ethanol vapour released from Diageo’s casks of whiskey over time … Read more

Ainsley McCabe

Benefits of LEI

August 26, 2019 by Ainsley McCabe

The Courts and Tribunal system is an essential function in a modern democratic society. It gives individuals and wider society a means of having their disputes resolved or enforcing their rights through an independent judiciary. … Read more

Jennifer Rowlinson

Discrimination – An Overview

August 22, 2019 by Jennifer Rowlinson

The Equality Act 2010 protects if you have a protected characteristic and you’re treated unfairly because of their protected characteristic. There are 9 protected characteristics which are protected by the Equality Act 2010: – age … Read more

Alan Cameron

Dangerous Driving: Time to seek legal advice

August 21, 2019 by Alan Cameron

We recently represented a client who was charged with dangerous driving following a incident last year. Our client was an experienced driver who had no previous penalty points but on the day in question had … Read more

Van McKellar

The Consumer Rights Act 2015

May 18, 2021August 19, 2019 by Van McKellar

Have you ever purchased goods or services, only for them to be faulty or not fit for purpose? Retailers and service providers are often found wanting in their response to customers when it comes to … Read more

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