News and Insights
30 January 2025 | Time to read: 3 mins
Be prepared for the unexpected by setting up a Power of Attorney
Protect your future and your loved ones by understanding the importance of a Power of Attorney.
28 January 2025 | Time to read: 4 mins
How to navigate divorce or separation in 2025
Discover what to consider when preparing for divorce, including legal requirements, emotional readiness, timing, finances, and seeking professional support.
15 January 2025 | Time to read: 5 mins
Building Fair Terms: The Costly Consequences of Unfair Contract Terms
By Nyrie Eller
The recent case of Michael Glaser KC, Victoria Miller v Katharine Jane Atay highlights the importance of fair contract terms for consumers
13 January 2025 | Time to read: 4 mins
The Making of a Lawyer: Insights from a Gillespie Macandrew Trainee, Rachael Gibson
Hear from Rachael Gibson, a Trainee Solicitor based in our Edinburgh firm on what drove her to pursue a career in law.
10 December 2024 | Time to read: 5 mins
Harnessing the power of Co-Location: Renewable Energy Developments
Rae Gilchrist and Ross Baron provide an overview on co-location and its benefits.
06 December 2024 | Time to read: 4 mins
Gillespie Macandrew donates record £51,000 to its charity partners
Gillespie Macandrew announces substantial donation to Alzheimer Scotland and the Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity.
05 December 2024 | Time to read: 3 mins
Key Takeaways from the 2025/26 Scottish Budget
By David Mowlem
David Mowlem outlines what you need to know from the 2025/26 Scottish Budget announcement.
03 December 2024 | Time to read: 3 mins
Holiday in harmony: Who has the children for Christmas?
Rachael Burke, Solicitor in our Family Law team looks at a common issue affecting parents and their children at Christmas time.
28 November 2024 | Time to read: 4 mins
Building on shaky ground: How poor planning led to legal collapse
By Nyrie Eller
Nyrie Eller looks at a case illustrating the importance of attention to detail in court pleadings and contractual arrangements when seeking to win a case.
27 November 2024 | Time to read: 4 mins
The Making of a Lawyer: Insights from a Gillespie Macandrew Trainee, Nina Noafshar
Nina Noafshar tells us about her experience as a Trainee and what drove her to pursue a career in law.
21 November 2024 | Time to read: 4 mins
Get ready for “Gate 2 Readiness”
Tessa Petrides examines NESO's proposed new criteria for energy projects to become "Gate 2" projects, including securing land rights.
18 November 2024 | Time to read: 5 mins
Proposed changes to New Homes Quality Code of Practice to enhance customer protection
By Murray Blair
The New Homes Quality Code (the ‘Code’) is a set of requirements for registered developers to follow when building and selling new homes in the UK.
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