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Retention reform: what it means for housebuilders
30/09/2025
Here, we consider the current proposals for retention reform and what this could mean for the housebuilding sector.
The plan is in: Scotland’s strategy to combat the housing emergency
30/09/2025
In September 2025, the Scottish Government published its long-awaited Housing Emergency Action Plan. Here, we outline the key provisions most relevant to the housebuilding sector.
How smart is your home?
30/09/2025
Here, we explore the future of smart-enabled living – the adoption of which is helped by the new-build market.
Regulatory changes afoot for UK football clubs
30/09/2025
This blog explores a number of regulatory changes occurring in the UK football sector.
Arbitration appeal in dilapidations case (schedules of condition)
26/09/2025
What the latest in a string of decisions refusing leave to appeal an arbitration decision means for lease disputes.
Three’s company: the role of the successful tenderer in procurement challenges
24/09/2025
This blog explores the role of the successful tenderer and the three key moments in any procurement challenge.
Webinar recording: Employment Law Lab September edition
23/09/2025
Listen to our employment webinar - your one stop shop for all things employment law related.
Corporate resilience: key risk update for 2025
19/09/2025
An update on our horizon scan of key corporate risks for 2025
High streets, high stakes: retail’s role in Scotland’s future
18/09/2025
We hosted the Scottish Retail Consortium in Edinburgh, joined by Finance Secretary Shona Robison MSP, to explore opportunities and challenges for Scotland’s retail sector.
Understanding the new skilled worker visa rules: Temporary Shortage List (TSL) and Immigration Salary List (ISL)
18/09/2025
Time-limited sponsorship for essential roles now approved until 31 December 2026.
Inheritance Tax planning for rural businesses: where are we now?
15/09/2025
With speculation mounting regarding the forthcoming 2025 Autumn Budget, it’s worth revisiting the huge impact of last year’s Budget on the rural sector.
Appeal deadlines in arbitration – Court of Appeal provides guidance on when an award is “rendered”
15/09/2025
Clear language is essential when drafting an arbitration agreement – ambiguous wording can lead to unforeseen consequences.
Record numbers of visa sponsor licences revoked for rule breaking
12/09/2025
The UK Immigration policy is moving towards a restrictive system: record numbers of businesses are now banned from employing skilled foreign workers.
Cyber Breaches: is monitoring ransom payments the solution?
11/09/2025
Ransomware continues to be a fast-growing and hugely damaging form of cyber attack for organisations and the Government is taking action to manage this threat.
Rent controls in Scotland - a sigh of relief (for BTR, at least)?
04/09/2025
In this article, we explore the recent developments on rent controls and what they may signal for the outlook of the BTR, MMR, and PBSA sectors.
The changing face of litigation and dispute resolution – A Mindful Business Charter event for legal professionals
03/09/2025 - Burness Paull Edinburgh office
This event will showcase and bring together various important initiatives that are seeking to rehumanise the way litigation and dispute resolution more generally is conducted
Death benefit cases for pension trustees: focussing on what matters
03/09/2025
Death benefit decision making is often an underrated process, but pension trustees should be thorough and consider all options when determining the death beneficiary to avoid complaints.
Family law through a trauma-informed lens
01/09/2025
Our family law team reflects on their recent team-wide, trauma-informed training and how this will shape the way we support clients in our everyday practice
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