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22nd January 2026 Many of the measures contained in the Employment Rights Act 2025 will be implemented in April and October 2026 with the remainder during 2027. However, the Gov...

20th January 2026 Jaevee Homes Ltd v Fincham [2025] EWHC 942 (TCC) Construction contracts are usually associated with formal documents—Joint Contracts Tribunal (“JCT...

19th January 2026 The life of Scotland’s national bard, Robert Burns, and his literary legacy is celebrated on each year on 25 January. But, what of his family legacy? Who...

14th January 2026 Christmas is often a season of generosity. For many families, gifts can go well beyond chocolates and warm, woollen jumpers. Parents may help with house deposit...

14th January 2026 In December 2025, the Employment Rights Bill was finally approved and given royal assent and this year will see the first wave of the changes come into force, m...

8th January 2026 The development of Wind Farms has been one of the major growth areas in Scotland over the past twenty-five years. It can be a profitable venture for both develo...

19th December 2025 WJM family lawyer Amanda Masson has warned most Scots are surprised to discover their beloved pets are classed as assets – and advises putting a pet-nup i...

12th December 2025 As family lawyers, one of the questions we are most often asked is, “will the court listen to my child and what they have to say?”. In Scotland, t...

10th December 2025 Following the UK’s Autumn budget, many companies and individuals across Scotland will be reassessing their finances and circumstances. If you currently ho...