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Green Living: Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for Private Rented Properties

Green Living: Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards for Private Rented Properties

Youth mobility and the EU – What might happen next?

After the UK-EU trade summit, discussions are ongoing for the creation of an EU youth mobility scheme similar to the UK's current arrangements.

From Trainee to Solicitor: Jack Cuthbertson

Jack Cuthbertson, a newly qualified Solicitor in our Energy & Strategic Land team tells us about his trainee experience at Gillespie Macandrew.

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06 March 2020 | Time to read: 5 mins

Co-parenting: key considerations

Some key considerations for newly separated parents.

07 February 2020 | Time to read: 3 mins

Gillespie Macandrew is the latest law firm to join Rare’s contextualised recruitment pilot

By Robert Graham-Campbell

Gillespie Macandrew has become the latest law firm to join a pilot scheme by the Law Society of Scotland and Rare.

27 January 2020 | Time to read: 3 mins

Service is key when buying or selling property

By Gillian Wright

Moving house remains one of life’s more stressful events so when buying or selling your home, it’s important to seek out the best possible advice.

13 December 2019 | Time to read: 4 mins

Family law implications of building ‘Grand Designs’ on legacy land

Self-building gives you the opportunity to design a one-off family home that ticks all the boxes: design, living requirements and, most importantly, location.

26 November 2019 | Time to read: 2 mins

Safeguard your rural family business

Many potential issues might be avoided if a Will is put in place.

18 July 2019 | Time to read: 4 mins

The Fatal Five

By Alan White

Pause before undertaking an activity and consider the risks posed and how you can reduce them.

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.

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