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Burness Paull promotes five lawyers to partner
01/04/2025
Burness Paull has promoted five of its lawyers to partner as the firm prepares for further growth in key areas and continues to invest in developing homegrown talent.
Sponsor Licence Guidance: Essentials of sponsoring a worker
01/04/2025
In this article, we outline invaluable sponsor licence guidance to help you understand what’s involved in sponsoring a worker.
Trade union and industrial relations: Key changes under the Employment Rights Bill
01/04/2025
Guidance for employers on the updated proposed changes to trade union and industrial action laws under the Employment Rights Bill.
At the sharp end
27/03/2025
Brand owners who hold cloned UK trade marks to take immediate steps to ensure their marks are used in the UK (or the EU) before 31st December 2025.
Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023 - A(s)sign of opportunities to come!
26/03/2025
The Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023 comes into force on 1 April 2025, changing how security is taken over moveable assets in Scotland – bringing new opportunities for lenders and borrowers.
Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023: Some very welcome reform for fund finance transactions
26/03/2025
The Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023 (the “MT(S)A”) comes into force on 1 April 2025 and changes how fixed security over moveable property is taken in Scotland.
Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023: The new statutory pledge
26/03/2025
The Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act 2023 (the “MTSA”) comes into force on 1 April 2025 and changes how security is taken over moveable assets in Scotland.
Courts provide guidance on “reasonability” in compensation on termination recovery
25/03/2025
A new decision from the Privy Council has provided some guidance on the limits of provisions around the recovery of supply chain costs upon termination for convenience or employer default.
Intergenerational (un)fairness in pensions – can we improve outcomes for Gen Z?
24/03/2025
The Pensions Policy Institute (PPI) has released a report on the unique challenges faced by Gen Z in planning for retirement.
Knowing where you stand is key for agricultural businesses navigating IHT changes
19/03/2025
The inheritance tax (IHT) changes scheduled to be introduced in April 2026 are far reaching and of concern to all business owners, but none more so than those in the agricultural industry.
What is the Moveable Transactions Act?
13/03/2025
The Moveable Transactions Act will make fundamental changes to the Scottish commercial landscape.
Planning a trip to Europe this Summer? Check whether you need to apply for a Schengen visa
10/03/2025
Planning a trip to Europe this summer? Read our blog to find out if you need to apply for a Schengen visa and what the application process involves.
Financial collateral and the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act: An update
07/03/2025
What does the UK Parliamentary Order mean for the MTA?
Government tables amendments to Employment Rights Bill for consideration
06/03/2025
What are the key changes employers should be aware of?
Cyber Crime in the Trust Economy: Navigating an evolving threat landscape
06/03/2025
Read our latest Trust Economy paper here.
AI in the workplace: the growing risks to employers and how to manage them
28/02/2025
Employers are increasingly facing the reality that their staff are using AI at work.
Time for a change: New Scottish time bar law in force 28 February 2025
27/02/2025
Significant changes to the Scottish law of time bar are in force on 28 February 2025.
UK government’s response to Grenfell inquiry phase 2 – 10 takeaways
27/02/2025
On 26 February 2025, the UK Government published its much anticipated 80-page response to the Phase 2 Report of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, published in September 2024.
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