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The Burness Paull Foundation turns ten
03/09/2025
At Burness Paull we’re celebrating a decade of charitable initiatives supported by the Burness Paull Foundation.
Burness Paull invests to support sustainable growth as it embarks on new three-year strategy
29/07/2025
Burness Paull has reported its results for the financial year ended 31 March 2025.
Financial Services in Scotland: Shining a light on the next era
06/11/2025
The focus is on the next era of financial services in Scotland, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and policymakers to explore the key opportunities and challenges across the sector.
Junior Energy In-House Lawyers Webinar Series
30/10/2025 - Online webinar
A ten-module online learning programme for junior in-house lawyers looking to increase their knowledge and skills around the different stages of an energy project lifecycle.
Risk resilience: Navigating the storm
29/10/2025
Technology, regulatory changes, changing market forces, and macroeconomic factors all present key concerns for business.
The Scottish Government launches consultation on CPO reform
22/10/2025
The Scottish Government has published its consultation on compulsory purchase reform, seeking to make the compulsory purchase system in Scotland simple.
Commercial leases last forever (sort of) – termination of commercial leases in Scotland
22/10/2025
Did you know commercial leases in Scotland can technically last forever? This article unpacks the quirky rule of tacit relocation and why the Scottish Government’s plans to fix it have been shelved.
Engagement terms matter: Court dismisses negligence claim and clarifies scope of duty for solicitors
22/10/2025
A recent decision from Glasgow Sheriff Court highlights the importance of clear contractual terms and, of note to solicitors, the limits of professional duties on legal practitioners.
Levy and let die? The future of the PPF’s risk-based levy
20/10/2025
The Pension Protection Fund (PPF) announces zero levy for 2025/2026.
Burness Paull lawyers recognised by Chambers and Partners
16/10/2025
Burness Paull lawyers working across the full range of commercial legal specialisms have been recognised by Chambers and Partners in its latest rankings.
What self-sponsorship visa options are available for the UK?
16/10/2025
Investors now need to look for alternative visa routes to obtain indefinite leave to remain in the UK.
Building safety in 2025 – where are we now?
15/10/2025
So far, 2025 has been a transformative year in the building safety regime in both England and Scotland and there are no signs of it slowing down as we enter the final quarter of the year.
AI in the workplace
15/10/2025
This blog focuses on AI in the workplace from an employment law perspective, examining new risks and trends, along with giving guidance on best practice.
Civil penalties and the gig economy
09/10/2025
New tougher law introduced to conduct right to work checks to those in non-traditional employment.
Renters’ Rights Bill (England only)
08/10/2025
This briefing note sets out a summary of the proposed Renters' Rights Bill. The Bill is almost in an agreed form and final amendments are due to be considered in the House of Commons.
The Housing (Scotland) Bill: A new era for private residential tenants, steady ground for student lets
08/10/2025
In this article, we explore Scotland’s forthcoming rent control regime and the exemptions safeguarding BTR and PBSA investment.
Burness Paull bolsters competition law offering with appointment of UK market leader
07/10/2025
Burness Paull has significantly strengthened its competition law offering with the appointment of Tom Usher as a senior advisor.
Immigration Policy: Scotland's Future
02/10/2025 - Burness Paull, 50 Lothian Road, Edinburgh, EH3 9WJ
Our immigration team invites you to join us for our latest conference where we’ll hear from a panel of guest speakers, giving their views on Scotland’s future in light of the changes proposed.
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