28 Feb, 2024 The "Banking and Finance" guide to success as a corporate trainee By Madison Robb Nearly six months in to my traineeship at Harper Macleod, it's important to reflect on the lessons learnt. This is my “Banking and...
25 Mar, 2024 Reflections on the Levantarse Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship Conference By Molly Morgan I was delighted to be asked by Dechomai to speak on a panel at the Levantarse Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship Conference on 23rd March....
21 Mar, 2024 Takeaways from the CIPD Scotland Conference 2024 By Scott Milligan My colleagues Kate Sutherland, Laura Brennen and I had the pleasure of attending the CIPD Scotland Conference 2024 on 12 March. It was a...
20 Mar, 2024 Deadline for assigning certificates of sponsorship before salary increase By Ashley Fleming In advance of the minimum general salary threshold for visa sponsorship increasing on 4 April 2024, the Home Office has updated its...
07 Mar, 2024 The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 - changes at Companies House By Murray Young Starting on 4 March 2024, the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 brings in new measures and grants more powers to...
01 Mar, 2024 The importance of a legally valid Will By Lucy Gallagher During a case at Jedburgh Sheriff Court ( [2024] SC JED 3), Sheriff Paterson held that a homemade Will which was signed only on the first...
28 Feb, 2024 My top three tips for completing your application in the Register of Persons Holding a Controlled Interest in Land By Saima Zahid The 1 April 2024 deadline for recording entries on the Register of Persons Holding a Controlled Interest in Land (RCI) is fast...
27 Feb, 2024 Navigating disputes: Finding a resolution through mediation By Caitlin Brow When people are in disagreement, sometimes the only way they think they can resolve things is through court proceedings. However, is that...
27 Feb, 2024 How renewable is renewable? Repurposing wind turbines for the future By Bruce Long Renewable energy is the current hot topic in the world due to the ongoing climate crisis, with wind power being a major component. It...
27 Feb, 2024 Is Taylor Swift a threat to net zero? By Cameron Walker A staggering 882 private jets were seen leaving Las Vegas after this year’s Super Bowl, with 82 heading to Los Angeles just an hour away....
21 Feb, 2024 My top five lessons from five months as a Trainee Solicitor By Bethany Reid Life as a specialist trainee in the commercial property team at Harper MacLeod is hands-on, full of different learning experiences and...
20 Feb, 2024 Amey JV successfully enforces adjudication decision By Miranda Cannibal The most recent adjudication enforcement dispute to hit the Scottish courts, UK Grid Solutions Limited and Amey Power Services Limited...
20 Feb, 2024 Can you trust your trustees? Understanding fiduciary duties By Megan Rice The recent Court of Session decision of McCormack v McKinnon [2023] CSOH 70 highlights the importance of informed consideration when...