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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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11 July 2019 | Time to read: 5 mins

Recommended changes to Inheritance Tax published by the office of Tax simplification

By John McArthur

Recommended changes to Inheritance Tax published by the office of Tax simplification.

07 June 2019 | Time to read: 3 mins

Who will look after my children if I die?

All parents should think about is the arrangements for their child (or children) if something was to happen to them.

03 June 2019 | Time to read: 4 mins

Step parent adoption

This article explores step-parent adoption in Scotland, and also looks at the other options that are available.

30 May 2019 | Time to read: 3 mins

Mixing Family and Business

By Sharon Murray

There are many benefits to working with a partner or spouse, but there is also an increased risk of the business suffering if the relationship fails.

29 May 2019 | Time to read: 3 mins

Is my marriage abroad recognised in Scotland?

It’s important for couples to know if a foreign marriage is recognised in Scotland automatically, or if anything needs to be done here.

15 May 2019 | Time to read: 2 mins

Summer holidays – tips for separated parents

Our family law expert Ashley McCann provides her top tips for separated parents when considering their holiday plans.

10 April 2019 | Time to read: 2 mins

Preparing Your Property for the Market

By Robbie Horn

Thinking of selling your property? Follow our step-by-step guide to getting your home ready for sale

04 April 2019 | Time to read: 3 mins

Top Tips on Buying your First Home

By Gillian Wright

Currently the Edinburgh market is flooded with first time buyers, and with so many properties going to a closing date, competition is fierce.

18 March 2019 | Time to read: 4 mins

When to use Guardianships and Powers of Attorney

Head of Private Client, Elspeth Paget discusses when to consider using Guardianships and Powers of Attorney

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