News and Insights
23 March 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins
Extended Period for Coronavirus Planning Relaxations
Planning permissions due to expire before 30 September will be extended to 31 March 2022.
17 March 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme updates: March 2021
The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended until the end of September 2021 to help businesses ease out of lockdown as restrictions gradually lift.
17 March 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins
Budget 2021 – Employment Takeaways
We have outlined below some key employment takeaways from the recent Budget update.
17 March 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins
Compulsory Vaccinations for Employees
In response to the noise surrounding the Covid-19 vaccination and workplaces, ACAS have issued guidance under their ‘working safely during coronavirus’ section.
17 March 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins
Kubilius v Kent Foods Ltd: The dismissal of a delivery driver who refused to wear his face mask
An employment tribunal has determined that the dismissal of a delivery driver who refused to wear his face mask while in the cab of his vehicle was fair.
17 March 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins
Gillespie Macandrew announces new charity partnership with Alzheimer Scotland and Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity
We have commenced a three year charity partnership with Alzheimer Scotland and Edinburgh Children’s Hospital Charity.
12 March 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins
International Women’s Day – Lois Newton
By Lois Newton
We speak to Land and Rural Business Associate, Lois Newton on what this year’s theme #ChoosetoChallenge means to her.
11 March 2021 | Time to read: 3 mins
International Women’s Day – Judith Clark
We speak to Judith Clark, an Associate in our Private Client team on what this year’s theme #ChoosetoChallenge means to her.
10 March 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins
International Women’s Day – Caitlin Keegan
We speak to Caitlin Keegan, Senior Solicitor in our Residential team on what this year’s theme #ChoosetoChallenge means to her.
01 March 2021 | Time to read: 4 mins
Organ donation – the law is changing
Organ donation – the law is changing and as of 26 March 2021, in Scotland we’re moving to a new “opt out” system.
10 February 2021 | Time to read: 4 mins
Mediation – what is it and how does it work?
By Alan White
Mediation, once a little known or understood concept, now becoming recognised as an effective tool for businesses and landowners alike.
09 February 2021 | Time to read: 2 mins
Gillespie Macandrew advises on landmark Waitrose deal
By Kenny Irons
We recently advised on the purchase of two Waitrose stores in Glasgow for £23.2m.
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