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Community Rights to Buy – The options explained

Fiona Scott, Legal Director outlines the various rights available to communities to purchase land in Scotland.  

Compulsory purchase in Scotland – reform on the horizon?

Ruth Thomson, Senior Solicitor, details the current system for Compulsory Purchase Orders and considers the changes that may be put in place with this reform.  

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31 May 2021 | Time to read: 4 mins

Register of Controlling Interests

By Lois Newton

The Scottish Government implemented a key part of its Land Reform vision when new regulations came into force on 1st April 2021.

31 May 2021 | Time to read: 5 mins

Choosing a care home

By Gillian Hyams

How do you choose the right care home for you?

27 May 2021 | Time to read: 4 mins

Scottish Planning System – Rural Update

By Colin Hamilton

Scottish Planning System - Rural Update

27 May 2021 | Time to read: 3 mins

Refund Rights

By Sam Conington

The question of refunds can become a grey area.

27 May 2021 | Time to read: 5 mins

Tier 3 and it’s off to the countryside we go……

By Cheryl Hogg

For land managers: a calm head, regular checking of land, dialogue and education will all be key in navigating through uncharted territory.

27 May 2021 | Time to read: 3 mins

Say Cheese, Please

By Lorna Balfour

The viability of any businesses, especially those of farming and rural business, is dependent on cashflow and lending to further generate a future.

27 May 2021 | Time to read: 3 mins

EE Limited and Hutchison 3G UK Limited v John Stewart Duncan: An existing agreement dispute

EE Limited and Hutchison 3G UK Limited v John Stewart Duncan: An existing agreement dispute

13 May 2021 | Time to read: 9 mins

COVID, lost income and child maintenance

Changes in income due to the Covid-19 pandemic may have left separated parents wondering about the implications for child maintenance payments.

01 April 2021 | Time to read: 6 mins

Supporting your teenagers through your separation

Parents’ separation has the potential to be a particularly challenging time for teenagers but handled properly many cope very well.

31 March 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins

Budget 2021 – No Hissing from the Geese

By John McArthur

Budgets to those interested in tax are a bit like Christmas to those interested in presents.

31 March 2021 | Time to read: 4 mins

Handwritten Wills

By Lindsay Bryce MacKay

Tempting as it may be to try and save on time and expense by preparing a homemade Will, this can often lead to additional stress, cost and delay for loved...

29 March 2021 | Time to read: 4 mins

Changes in Employment Law in April 2021

By Fiona Cameron

Employers should be aware that throughout April 2021 there will be a number of changes to the calculation of statutory entitlements.

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