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...
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...
16 Feb, 2024 Unintended consequences for women investors and founders By Sophie Allan I was fortunate to have had the opportunity to attend a lunch and learn session where Gillian Fleming, CEO of Mint Ventures, spoke to...
13 Feb, 2024 Valentine’s Day – a family law perspective By Jacqueline Day Epilepsy, the plague and beekeeping are unlikely to be the first things which come to mind when thinking about Saint Valentine. More...
09 Feb, 2024 New figures show the extent of sexual harassment for women in the defence sector By Kate Sutherland The trade union Prospect has published the results of a survey in which it spoke to its female members who work in the defence industry...
05 Feb, 2024 Court casts doubt on procedure for challenging non-statutory age assessments By Jennifer Jack Calum Gee It has been understood since 2017 that challenges to age assessments undertaken by Scottish Local Authorities should be taken in the form...