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Christmas is coming… and the cyber threat is heightened
10/12/2024
The increased cyber risks around the Christmas and New Year period.
Converting biometric residence permits to eVisa: A guide for employers
10/12/2024
Biometric residence permits are set to expire on 31 December 2024. Read our step-by-step guide for converting a BRP to eVisa.
International relocation of children
09/12/2024
What should I do if I want to relocate with my child?
Restructuring plans: The new tool of choice for Scottish businesses in financial distress?
09/12/2024
The most recent government figures show that the number of corporate insolvencies in Scotland continues to rise.
Burness Paull advises on Scotland’s first contentious restructuring plan
09/12/2024
Burness Paull’s restructuring and insolvency team advised garden centre group Dobbies on Scots law aspects of its restructuring plan.
Stop before you start(up): Have you considered your IP?
06/12/2024
If you are in the process of or considering starting a business, be sure to not fall victim to the misconception that intellectual property (IP) is only a consideration for corporate giants.
UK student visa decline: Navigating the process and promising times ahead
06/12/2024
This year, we have seen a significant decline in UK student visas. What is behind this trend, and what does it mean for the country?
The Scottish Budget 2024: Our views on the tax changes
06/12/2024
The budget did not produce many significant tax changes; however I have set out a summary of the key changes below.
Top tips for employers on monitoring employees in the workplace: Data protection considerations
05/12/2024
Jo McLean provides her top tips for monitoring employees in the workplace.
A new evolution of a festive favourite: Scottish Ballet’s The Nutcracker for the next generation
05/12/2024
As proud Next Generation Partner of Scottish Ballet, we’re supporting exciting new choreography in its latest production of The Nutcracker, on tour from December 2024 to February 2025.
Mitigating the risk of charity fraud: Some top tips
04/12/2024
As part of this year’s Charity Fraud Awareness Week, we partnered with the Fraud Advisory Panel and Evelyn Partners to host an event on what charities can do to protect themselves from fraud.
UK visa options – Spend Christmas with loved ones in the UK
04/12/2024
In this guide, we look at some of the UK visa options for those looking to spend Christmas in the UK with their loved ones.
Burness Paull advises management team of Horizon Energy Infrastructure and Smart Meter Assets on merger and ownership transfer
04/12/2024
Burness Paull advised Horizon Energy Infrastructure and Smart Meter Assets on their merger with Smart Metering Systems and ownership transfer to KKR.
Burness Paull strengthens energy and infrastructure expertise with appointment of new partner
03/12/2024
Burness Paull has strengthened its offering for clients in the energy and infrastructure sectors with the appointment of Scott Duncan.
Will your overseas divorce be recognised in Scotland?
02/12/2024
People who have been divorced outside the UK often ask us if their overseas divorce will be recognised in Scotland.
Navigating international divorce
02/12/2024
When a relationship breaks down, deciding where to get a divorce can be a big decision.
Farming in the spotlight at Martinmas – succession planning in uncertain times
28/11/2024
Today is Martinmas, a significant date in the farming calendar.
Guidance from Lord Braid on administration extensions: key takeaways from the Realisations Limited ruling
27/11/2024
Historically, extensions to administrations were granted somewhat routinely.
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